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FACTORIO / TRAINS

Train stop

Marks loading and unloading destinations for automatic train schedules.

Original Volpedia referenceReviewed 2026-10-27Quick reference · noindexBASE / CORE SYSTEM
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Practical advice: Name stations for their function and set train limits to regulate congestion.
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How it works

Marks loading and unloading destinations for automatic train schedules.

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Practical advice

Name stations for their function and set train limits to regulate congestion.

03

Mistakes to avoid

Reusing names without planning how many trains may visit each stop.

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