Tallinn–Paldiski railway

Estonia's oldest railway west from Tallinn, opened in 1870 to the ice-free naval harbour at Paldiski on the Baltic.

Stations

1. 0 kmPaldiski
2. 4 kmLaoküla
3. 7 kmPõllküla
4. 9 kmKlooga-Aedlinn
5. 11 kmKlooga
6. 15 kmNiitvälja
7. Show 9 more stations

   1. 21 kmKeila
   2. 25 kmValingu
   3. 28 kmSaue
   4. 33 kmUrda
   5. 34 kmLaagri
   6. 36 kmPääsküla
   7. 38 kmKivimäe
   8. 38 kmHiiu
   9. 40 kmNõmme
8. 40 kmRahumäe
9. 42 kmJärve
10. 43 kmTondi
11. 45 kmLilleküla
12. 47 kmTallinn

The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them.

How this line was checked

• Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 1405182 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
• Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 5 m from it
• Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of train 1446
• Wikipedia has an article for this line
• See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it

Questions and answers

How long is the Tallinn–Paldiski railway?

The Tallinn–Paldiski railway runs 47 km from Paldiski to Tallinn.

How long does the Tallinn–Paldiski railway take?

The fastest scheduled journey is ≈ 58 min for the 47 km. That is an average of 49 km/h end to end.

Who runs the Tallinn–Paldiski railway?

Elron.

How old is the Tallinn–Paldiski railway?

The line has been in service since 1870. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.

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