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πStation Emoji
π station β U+1F689, added in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Unicode groups it with the other 50 ground transportation emojis under Travel & Places.
What π station means
The largest travel family, and lopsided: more than a dozen separate rail characters survive from the Japanese carrier sets, including π monorail, π mountain railway and π tram car, which almost nobody sends. Daily use concentrates on π and π for getting somewhere, π¨ for urgency or an announcement, and π§ for anything unfinished. 𦽠and π¦Ό came later, in Emoji 12.0's accessibility batch.
Unicode tags this one railway, train and files it under Travel & Places β Ground Transportation.
Shortcodes
Type these instead of pasting β most chat apps expand them as you type.
Codes & technical data
| Unicode | U+1F689 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML hex | 🚉 | |
| HTML decimal | 🚉 | |
| CSS | \1F689 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F689} | |
| Python | \U0001F689 | |
| Java / C# | \uD83D\uDE89 | |
| Rust | \u{1f689} | |
| Swift | \u{1F689} | |
| PHP | \u{1F689} | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%9A%89 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 9A 89 | |
| UTF-16 bytes | D83D DE89 | |
| Base64 | 8J+aiQ== | |
| Decimal | 128649 | |
| Introduced | Unicode 6.0 (2010) | |
Keywords
- railway
- train
Appears in these collections
How to type π
- Windows β press
Win + .and search βstationβ. - macOS β press
Ctrl + Cmd + Spaceto open the character viewer. - iOS & Android β switch to the emoji keyboard and type βrailwayβ.
- Linux β press
Ctrl + Shift + U, then type1f689and Enter. - HTML β paste
🚉.
How π renders
The same character drawn with whichever emoji fonts your device has installed. Apple, Google and Microsoft each draw it differently, so what you see below depends on what you are reading this on.
- πApple
- πSegoe
- πNoto
- πSystem
Frequently asked questions
What does the π station emoji mean?+
π is the station emoji, tagged railway, train. The largest travel family, and lopsided: more than a dozen separate rail characters survive from the Japanese carrier sets, including π monorail, π mountain railway and π tram car, which almost nobody sends. Daily use concentrates on π and π for getting somewhere, π¨ for urgency or an announcement, and π§ for anything unfinished. 𦽠and π¦Ό came later, in Emoji 12.0's accessibility batch.
What is the Unicode code for π?+
station is U+1F689. In HTML that is 🚉, in CSS \1F689, and in JavaScript \u{1F689}. The full table above lists every escape format.
When was the π emoji added?+
station got its emoji presentation in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Platforms that shipped before that release may draw it in plain text, or not at all β that is why the same character can look different on an old phone.
Related emojis
More emojis from Ground Transportation in Travel & Places.
Added in Unicode 6.0 (2010)
Other emojis that shipped in the same Unicode release as π station.