Blitar railway station

Blitar Station

*Stasiun Blitar*
Blitar Station; Stasiun Blitar
	Blitar Station in the 1920s. The telegraph office on the left is still there, but it is now used as a post office.
Location	Jl. Mastrip 75, Kepanjenkidul, Kepanjenkidul, Blitar; East Java; Indonesia
Coordinates	8°06′05″S 112°09′47″E / 8.10139°S 112.16306°ECoordinates: 8°06′05″S 112°09′47″E / 8.10139°S 112.16306°E
Elevation	+167 m (548 ft)
Owned by	Kereta Api Indonesia
Operated by	Kereta Api Indonesia
Line(s)
Platforms	1 side platform; 2 island platforms
Tracks	8
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	Available
Disabled access	Available
Other information
Station code	BL
History
Opened	1882
Rebuilt	1950s
Location
	Blitar Station Location in Java

Blitar Station is a railway station in Kepanjenkidul, Kepanjenkidul, Blitar, East Java, Indonesia. It was opened in 1882 by the Dutch East Indies government, making it one of the oldest railway stations in East Java.^[1]^[2] There is a locomotive depot (still used) and a former turntable at this station.^[2]

Services[]

The railway services that stopped at this station:

Brantas, to Pasar Senen via Semarang Tawang
Gajayana, to Gambir via Yogyakarta and Malang
Brawijaya, to Gambir via Semarang Tawang and Malang
Kahuripan, to Kiaracondong
Majapahit, to Pasar Senen via Semarang Tawang and Malang
Malabar, to Bandung and Malang
Kertanegara, to Purwokerto and Malang
Malioboro Express, to Yogyakarta and Malang
Singasari, to Pasar Senen via Lempuyangan
Matarmaja, to Pasar Senen via Semarang Tawang and Malang
Penataran, to Surabaya Kota via Malang
Rapih Dhoho, to Surabaya Kota via Kertosono

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Bupati Blitar dari Masa ke Masa". Kabupaten Blitar (in Indonesian). 23 February 2016.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Blitar: Stasiun Antik Berumur 130 Tahun", Majalah KA, June 2007^{[full citation needed]}

External links[]

Media related to Blitar Station at Wikimedia Commons

Preceding station		Kereta Api Indonesia		Following station
towards Kertosono				towards

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[est-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Bupati Blitar dari Masa ke Masa". Kabupaten Blitar (in Indonesian). 23 February 2016.

[Majalah_KA-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Blitar: Stasiun Antik Berumur 130 Tahun", Majalah KA, June 2007^{[full citation needed]}

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