Vantaankoski railway station

Vantaankoski
Vandaforsen
Helsinki commuter rail station
General information
LocationKivivuorentie 16, 01620
Martinlaakso, Vantaa
Finland
Coordinates60°17′09″N 24°50′53″E / 60.2859°N 24.8481°E / 60.2859; 24.8481
Owned byFinnish Transport Agency
Line(s)Ring Rail Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Train operatorsVR on behalf of HSL
Connections
Construction
Structure typeground station
Other information
Station codeVks
Fare zoneB
ClassificationHalt[1]
History
Opened2 September 1991 (1991-09-02)
Passengers
2019979,455[2]
Services
Preceding station Helsinki commuter rail Helsinki commuter rail Following station
Vehkala
One-way operation
I
counterclockwise via Tikkurila
Martinlaakso
towards Helsinki
Martinlaakso
One-way operation
P
clockwise via Myyrmäki
Vehkala
towards Helsinki via Airport
Location
Map

Vantaankoski railway station (Finnish: Vantaankosken rautatieasema, Swedish: Vandaforsens järnvägsstation) is a Helsinki commuter rail station located in Vantaa, Finland. It is approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the Helsinki Central railway station.

The station is part of the Ring Rail Line (Kehärata) route, which links Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and central Vantaa with the Helsinki commuter train network. The station was the northbound terminus for the M commuter line from central Helsinki until 2015. The next station to the south is Martinlaakso, which was the northern terminus of the M line until the construction of Vantaankoski in 1991. The station has an island platform and local bus connections are available nearby.

  1. ^ Railway Network Statement 2021 (PDF). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 18 June 2020. p. 93. ISBN 978-952-317-744-4. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Matkustajalaskenta - liikennepaikkojen matkustajamäärät - (summa)". tietopyynto.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 August 2022.