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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. It is located in the municipal town centre.
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Location | Nummitie 13, 02400 Kirkkonummi Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 60°07′11″N 024°26′09″E / 60.11972°N 24.43583°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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | Kkn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | D | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1903 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 26 January 1969 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019 | 1,088,778[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kirkkonummi railway station serves as the terminus for the U and most L trains of the Helsinki commuter rail system and is also served by Y and L trains to Siuntio and thrice-weekly H trains to Hanko. 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 VR bus departures to Karis via Ingå on weekdays.
Connections
edit- Y trains (Helsinki–Siuntio)
- U trains (Helsinki–Kirkkonummi)
- L trains (Helsinki–Kirkkonummi (–Siuntio, one daily return), night-time and early morning)
- H trains (Helsinki-Hanko, thrice-weekly)
- A few of the long-distance services between Helsinki and Turku
Departure tracks
editThere 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 towards Turku, Y and L trains to Siuntio and some of the U and L trains to Helsinki.
- Track 2 is the departure track for eastbound long-distance trains and Y trains towards Helsinki.
- Track 3 is used only by U and L line trains to Helsinki.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Matkustajalaskenta - liikennepaikkojen matkustajamäärät - (summa)". tietopyynto.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 August 2022.
External links
edit- Media related to Kirkkonummi railway station at Wikimedia Commons