Banská Bystrica mesto railway station

48°43′53″N 19°08′48″E / 48.73139°N 19.14667°E / 48.73139; 19.14667Owned byŽeleznice Slovenskej republikyOperated byŽeleznice Slovenskej republikyLine(s)Vrútky–ZvolenConnections

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Location
Banská Bystrica mesto Location within Slovakia

Banská Bystrica mesto railway station (Slovak: Železničná stanica Banská Bystrica mesto) serves the city of Banská Bystrica in central Slovakia.

History

The station was opened on 3 September 1873 as Banská Bystrica Svätý Jan (Hungarian: Besztercebánya Szt. János) together with the rest of the Zvolen–Banská Bystrica section of the Vrútky–Zvolen railway.^[1]

Services

The station is owned by Železnice Slovenskej republiky (ŽSR); passenger train services are operated by Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko (ZSSK).

Preceding station		ŽSSK		Following station
Sliač kúpele toward Bratislava		Regional fast trains		Banská Bystrica Terminus
Radvaň toward Zvolen		Stopping trains		Banská Bystrica Terminus

See also

• History of rail transport in Slovakia
• Rail transport in Slovakia

References