Kiryat Motzkin Railway Station - Train Service

Train Service

Kiryat Motzkin Railway Station is a station on both the main north-south coastal line of Israel Railways (Nahariya – Haifa – Tel Aviv – Ben-Gurion Airport – Lod – Be'er Sheva Inter-City service) and the suburban line serving Haifa's northern suburbs – the Kerayot (Haifa - Kiryat Motzkin suburban service). The station is situated between Akko (Acre) Railway Station to the north and Kiryat Haim Railway Station to the south.

The northern double-track section of the coastal railway main line terminates in Kiryat Motzkin. However, work is underway to extend the double track portion to Akko by the end of 2012 and to Nahariya in 2013.

Timetable highlights:

  • Inter-City service:
    • On weekdays the station is served by 36 southbound and 35 northbound trains. First train departs at 01:18 and last train arrives at 01:15.
    • On Fridays and holiday eves the station is served by 22 southbound and 22 northbound trains. First train departs at 01:18 and last train arrives at 15:18.
    • On Saturdays and holiday the station is served by 6 southbound and 5 northbound trains. First train departs at 19:04 and last train arrives at 22:56.
  • Suburban service:
    • On weekdays the station is served by 14 southbound and 13 northbound suburban trains to and from Haifa. First train departs at 06:14 and last train arrives at 19:20.
    • On Fridays and holiday eves the station is served by 1 northbound train.

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