Järvenpää railway station
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| Opened | 1862 | ||
| Lines | R, H, T | ||
| Address | Asema-aukio 1, 04400 Järvenpää | ||
| Type | ground station | ||
| Platforms | 2 | ||
| Lounges | 1 | ||
| Elevators | 1 | ||
Järvenpää railway station (Finnish: Järvenpään rautatieasema, Swedish: Träskända järnvägsstation) is a railway station in Järvenpää about 37 kilometres north from Helsinki Central station. It is situated 200 metres northeast of the city centre on a small hill. It was one of the first railway stations in Finland. Local lines R, H, T and few rush hour trains stops at the station.
In 1999 the station building was moved approximately 25 metres further away from the tracks.
The station has three platforms. Track 1 is for southbound trains, track 2 is for northbound non-stop-trains and the northbound local trains stops at platform 3. Tracks 2 and 3 form an island platform.
Next to the station is the Järvenpää taxi rank. Many local bus lines stops at the station. The bus station is 300 metres north of the station.
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- VR (Finnish)
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Kyrölä
toward Helsinki Central
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Saunakallio
toward Riihimäki
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Saunakallio
toward Riihimäki
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toward Helsinki Central
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R |
toward Riihimäki
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