Huopalahti railway station

Huopalahti railway station (Finnish: Huopalahden rautatieasema, Swedish: Hoplax järnvägsstation) is a railway station on the Helsinki commuter rail network located in western Helsinki, Finland. It is located about 6 kilometres (4 mi) north/northwest of Helsinki Central railway station.

Huopalahti
Hoplax
Helsinki commuter rail station
General information
LocationKylätie 25, 00320 Helsinki
Byavägen 25, 00320 Helsingfors
Coordinates60°13′04″N 024°53′43″E / 60.21778°N 24.89528°E / 60.21778; 24.89528
Owned byFinnish Transport Agency
Platforms4
Tracks4
Connections
  • Light rail: 15
  • HSL bus line  52 
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingPark-and-Ride
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle storage, City Bike station
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeHPL
Fare zoneB
History
Opened1 September 1903 (1903-09-01)
Electrified26 january 1969
Passengers
20195,276,208[1]
Services
Preceding station Helsinki commuter rail Helsinki commuter rail Following station
Pasila
towards Helsinki
Y Leppävaara
towards Siuntio
U Leppävaara
towards Kirkkonummi
E Leppävaara
towards Kauklahti
Ilmala
towards Helsinki
L Valimo
towards Kirkkonummi
A Valimo
towards Leppävaara
Pohjois-Haaga
One-way operation
I
counterclockwise via Tikkurila
Ilmala
towards Helsinki
Ilmala
One-way operation
P
clockwise via Myyrmäki
Pohjois-Haaga
towards Helsinki via Airport

Huopalahti station is situated in the district of Etelä-Haaga, but it was named for the municipality of Huopalahti, which was annexed to the city of Helsinki in 1946.

The Raide-Jokeri light rail has a stop in the station underneath the tracks, sharing facilities with bus line 52.

The old station building beside track 4

References

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  1. ^ "Matkustajalaskenta - liikennepaikkojen matkustajamäärät - (summa)". tietopyynto.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 August 2022.
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