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Ainola railway station (Finnish: Ainolan rautatieasema, Swedish: Ainola järnvägsstation), formerly Kyrölä railway station,[3] is a Helsinki commuter rail station in the town of Järvenpää, Finland. The station is served by Helsinki commuter rail R- and T-line trains. Trains to Helsinki depart from track one and trains to Riihimäki depart from track two.
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| Location | Horsmakatu 1, 04420 Kyrölä, Järvenpää Finland | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 60°27′25″N 25°06′06″E / 60.4570°N 25.1016°E | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by | VR Group | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Helsinki–Riihimäki | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | Ain | ||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | D | ||||||||||||||
| Classification | Part of split operating point (Järvenpää)[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 September 1949 | ||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Ainola (until 1 June 2015) | ||||||||||||||
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| 2015 | 927 daily[2] | ||||||||||||||
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The station was renamed Ainola on 1 June 2015 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the composer Jean Sibelius.[3][4] Ainola was his and his wife Aino's home.[5] The walk from the station to Ainola takes around 20 minutes.[4]
References edit
- ^ Railway Network Statement 2021 (PDF). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 11 December 2020. ISBN 978-952-317-744-4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ Esiselvitys lähiliikenteen uusista seisakkeista Kerava–Riihimäki- ja Kerava–Lahti-väleillä (PDF). Helsinki: Finnish Transport Agency. 2015. p. 30. ISBN 978-952-317-142-8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ a b "Kyrölä-nimi muuntuu Ainolaksi | Keski-Uusimaa". www.keski-uusimaa.fi. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Ainola railway station". Sibelius One. 2015-07-08. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
- ^ "Ainola, Jean and Aino Sibelius' home". Visit Tuusulanjärvi. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
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