Kirkkonummi railway station
Kirkkonummi railway station (Finnish: Kirkkonummen rautatieasema, Swedish: Kyrkslätts järnvägsstation) is a railway station in the municipality of Kirkkonummi, Finland, between Siuntio railway station and Tolsa railway station.
Kirkkonummi Kyrkslätt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Nummitie 13, 02400 Kirkkonummi Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 60°07′11″N 024°26′09″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Helsinki–Turku railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | ground station | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disabled access | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | Kkn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | D | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1903 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 1969 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | 1,952 daily[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kirkkonummi Location within Uusimaa |
Kirkkonummi railway station serves as the terminus for Helsinki commuter rail lines U and L and is also served by the Y-line trains to Siuntio. Most of the long-distance trains between Helsinki and Turku used to stop at Kirkkonummi station until 2016. Nowadays only some few long-distance services make a stop at Kirkkonummi. The station has also three bus departures to Karis, via Ingå on weekdays (Mon-Fri).
Connections
- Y-line trains (Helsinki–Siuntio–Helsinki, skip-stop)
- U-line trains (Helsinki–Kirkkonummi–Helsinki), terminus
- L-line trains (Helsinki–Kirkkonummi–Helsinki, nighttime), terminus
- A few of the long-distance services between Helsinki and Turku Harbour railway station
Departure tracks
There are three platform tracks at the Kirkkonummi railway station used by the passenger trains.
- Track 1 is the departure track for westbound long-distance trains to Turku, Y-line trains to Siuntio and some of the U- and L-line trains to Helsinki.
- Track 2 is the departure track for eastbound long-distance trains and Y-line trains towards Helsinki.
- Track 3 is used only by U- and L-line trains to Helsinki.
See also
External links
- Media related to Kirkkonummi railway station at Wikimedia Commons
References
- "HSL:n nousijamäärät" (in Finnish). Helsinki Regional Transport Authority. 2016. (under "Kirkkonummen asema")
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