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Helsinki commuter rail station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Postintaival, 00230 Helsinki Postrutten, 00230 Helsingfors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 60°12′28″N 024°55′16″E / 60.20778°N 24.92111°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Finnish Transport Agency | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | bus lines 23, 57, 59, 63 tram lines 9, 9N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | ground station | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fare zone | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 25 May 1967 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019 | 1,431,210[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ilmala railway station (Finnish: Ilmalan rautatieasema, Swedish: Ilmala järnvägsstation) is a railway station on the VR commuter rail network located in northern Helsinki, Finland. It is approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of Helsinki Central railway station. The VR Group maintains a depot north of the station.
The station was opened in 1967 to serve the newly built television studios of the Finnish public broadcaster Yle and commercial broadcaster MTV3.