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Hutchinson station is a train station in Hutchinson, Kansas, United States, served by Amtrak's Southwest Chief train. Hutchinson station was originally a Victorian structure built in 1897 that was replaced by a more contemporary brick depot in 1950. Both buildings were built and owned by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. The original station included The Bisonte, a former Harvey House. From 2015 to 2019 the station has consistently been the least-frequented Amtrak station in Kansas.[4]

Hutchinson, KS
The depot at sunset
General information
Location	North Walnut and East 3rd Streets Hutchinson, Kansas
Coordinates	38.0557°N 97.9312°W / 38.0557; -97.9312
Line(s)	BNSF Railway La Junta Subdivision
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Station code	Amtrak: HUT
History
Opened	1897
Rebuilt	1950 May 10, 2021–April 21, 2022[1][2]
Passengers
FY 2021	1,797[3] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station Dodge City toward Los Angeles Southwest Chief Newton toward Chicago
Former services Preceding station Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Following station Nickerson toward Los Angeles Main Line Via Great Bend, Ellinwood Burrton toward Chicago Partridge toward Los Angeles Main Line Terminus Hutchinson – Ponca City Darlow toward Ponca City

The depot building also houses the Cool Beans restaurant.[5]

Fiscal Year	Passengers
2015	4,925[6]
2016	4,691[7]
2017	4,294[8]
2018	4,415[9]
2019	4,059[4]

See also

• List of Amtrak stations

References

External links

• Hutchinson, KS – Amtrak
• Hutchinson, KS – Station history at Great American Stations (Amtrak)
• Hutchinson Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)

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