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(Redirected from Ra'anana West railway station) Railway station in Israel
Ra'anana–West
רעננה – מערב
Station building, footbridge, and platform canopies
General information
LocationHerzliya Mizrach Interchange, Ra'anana,
Israel
Coordinates32°10′49″N 34°51′03″E / 32.18028°N 34.85083°E / 32.18028; 34.85083
Line(s)Sharon Railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Parking300 places (Free)
History
Opened3 July 2018; 6 years ago (2018-07-03)
Electrified25 December 2021; 3 years ago (2021-12-25)
Passengers
2019265,006
Rank62 out of 68

Ra'anana–West railway station is an Israel Railways passenger station in the median of Highway 531, between the cities of Ra'anana and Herzliya, as part of the Sharon Railway.

The addition of this station and its sister station Ra'anana South, is intended to reduce travel time for Ra'anana residents to Tel-Aviv to approximately 11 minutes. The station was scheduled to open on 1 July 2018 but was delayed till 3 July.

Location

The station building is located at ground level, west of Route 541 (Jerusalem Avenue) and north of Highway 531, and is accessible only from the Ra'anana side of the highway.

The station building is of the shape of a book lying on its side. Its floor area is 600m², and is connected through a 50m footbridge to the platforms, which are below ground. Each platform is 300m long.

Herzliya–
Ashkelon line
Legend
Herzliya
Future link to
Binyamina
Ra'anana–West
Ra'anana–South
Hod HaSharon–Sokolov
Kfar Saba–Nordau
Rosh HaAyin–North
to Rosh HaAyin–South & Lod
Petah Tikva–Segula
Petah Tikva–Kiryat Aryeh Red Line (Tel Aviv Light Rail)
Bnei Brak–Ramat HaHayal
to Haifa & Nahariya
Tel Aviv–University
Tel Aviv–Savidor Center Red Line (Tel Aviv Light Rail) Bus interchange
Tel Aviv–HaShalom
Tel Aviv–HaHagana
to Ben Gurion Airport & Lod
Holon Junction
Holon–Wolfson
Bat Yam–Yoseftal
Bat Yam–Komemiyut
Rishon LeZion–Moshe Dayan
Yavne–West
to Rehovot & Lod
Ashdod–Ad Halom
Ashkelon
to Be'er Sheva
Israel Rail Lines Map
The station during construction

Train service

Preceding station Israel Railways Following station
HerzliyaTerminus Herzliya–Ashkelon Ra'anana–Southtowards Ashkelon

Ridership

Passengers boarding and disembarking by year
Year Passengers Rank Source
2021 120,302 (Increase 61,420) 64 of 66 (Steady) 2021 Freedom of Information Law Annual Report
2020 58,882 (Decrease 206,124) 64 of 68 (Decrease 2) 2020 Freedom of Information Law Annual Report
2019 265,006 62 of 68 2019 Freedom of Information Law Annual Report

References

  1. "2019 Freedom of Information Law Annual Report" (PDF). Israel Railways.
  2. "Israel Railways - Projects currently performed". Archived from the original on 2017-10-20. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
  3. "ב-1 ביולי 2018: תחנות הרכבת ברעננה יחלו לפעול". Archived from the original on 2018-01-10. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
  4. עושים היסטוריה: 9 ימים לפתיחת תחנות הרכבת ברעננה
  5. יהיה בסדר בגלצ
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Branch lines
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Jezreel Valley
Sharon
Eastern
Yarkon
Tel Aviv–Bnei Darom
Tel Aviv–Jerusalem
Anava–Modi'in railway
Lod–Ashkelon railway
Rishon LeZion–Modi'in
Ashkelon–Be'er Sheva
Old Tel Aviv–Jerusalem
South
Future lines
Eastern
(under construction)
Rishon LeZion–Modi'in
(under construction)
Planned
  • Karmiel-Kiryat Shmona railway
Proposed
Freight lines
Israel Railway Museum


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