Kivimäe railway station

Kivimäe railway station (Estonian: Kivimäe raudteepeatus) is a railway station in the Nõmme district of Tallinn, Estonia.^[2] The station serves the Kivimäe sub-district which has approximately 4800 residents.

Kivimäe
railway station
Kivimäe railway station in 2014
General information
Location	Kivimäe, Nõmme, Tallinn, Harju County  Estonia
Coordinates	59°22′37″N 24°39′23″E / 59.3770°N 24.6563°E / 59.3770; 24.6563
Owned by	Eesti Raudtee (EVR)
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Train operators	Elron[1]
History
Opened	3 November 1924; 99 years ago (1924-11-03)
Electrified	1924
Services
Preceding station Elron Following station Hiiu towards Tallinn Tallinn–Turba/Paldiski Pääsküla towards Turba or Paldiski
Location Kivimäe Location within Estonia Show map of Estonia Kivimäe Kivimäe (Harju County) Show map of Harju County Kivimäe Kivimäe (Tallinn) Show map of Tallinn

It is located approximately 10 kilometers (6,2 mi) southwest from the Baltic station (Estonian: Balti jaam) which is the main railway station of Tallinn, near the Baltic Sea. The Kivimäe railway station is located between Hiiu and Pääsküla railway stations of Tallinn-Keila railway. The station was opened on November 3, 1924.

There are two platforms along the two-track railway, 133 and 146 meters long. Elron's electric trains from Tallinn to Keila, Paldiski, Turba and Klooga-Rand stop at Kivimäe station.^[1] The station belongs to the Zone I, within which traffic is free for Tallinners.

There is a possibility to transfer to bus line 27 northwest of the railway station on Pärnu maantee.

In 1937 a station building was completed from silicate bricks according to the project of Hendrik Otlood, which in 1997 was declared a cultural monument.

Ticket sales in the station building ended in 1998.^[3]et:Kivimäe raudteepeatus

In 2020, there were approximately 58 train departures per day at Kivimäe railway station towards Tallinn city center.^[4]