Malminkartano railway station

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Malminkartano
Malmgård
Opened 1975
Passengers per day 6,800 (2005)
Lines M
Interchanges bus lines 39A, 45, 539, 01N
Address Luutnantintie, 00410 Helsinki
Type tunnel station
Platforms 2


Malminkartano railway station (Finnish: Malminkartanon rautatieasema, Swedish: Malmgårds järnvägsstation) is a station on the Helsinki commuter rail network located in northern Helsinki, Finland. It is located approximately eleven kilometres to the north of Helsinki Central railway station.

The station serves the M line between Central Helsinki and Vantaankoski, between the stations of Kannelmäki and Myyrmäki.

The station has two platforms, one for southbound and one for northbound trains, and is quite unique in that the majority of the station is situated inside a tunnel with trains stopping 220 metres inside it.

Preceding station   Helsinki commuter rail   Following station
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Coordinates: 60°14′48″N, 24°51′50″E

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