Aviapolis railway station

Aviapolis railway station (Finnish: Aviapoliksen rautatieasema, Swedish: Aviapolis järnvägsstation) is a Helsinki commuter rail station located in the area of Aviapolis in Vantaa, Finland.

Aviapolis
Helsinki commuter rail station
General information
LocationAviabulevardi 2, 01530
Aviapolis, Vantaa
Finland
Coordinates60°18′15″N 24°57′24″E / 60.3041°N 24.9568°E / 60.3041; 24.9568
Owned byCity of Vantaa
Line(s)Ring Rail Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Train operatorsVR on behalf of HSL
Connections415N, 431N, 562, 570, 574, 576, 583/K, 584, 600, 617
Construction
Structure typetunnel station
Depth40 m (130 ft)
Other information
Station codeAvp
Fare zoneC
History
Opened1 July 2015 (2015-07-01)
Passengers
20191,075,075[1]
Services
Preceding station Helsinki commuter rail Helsinki commuter rail Following station
Airport
One-way operation
I
counterclockwise via Tikkurila
Kivistö
towards Helsinki
Kivistö
One-way operation
P
clockwise via Myyrmäki
Airport
towards Helsinki via Airport

It is one of the new stations of the Ring Rail Line (Kehärata), which opened in July 2015. The station is located between the stations of Kivistö and Lentoasema (Helsinki Airport). The area around the station is planned to be turned into a neighbourhood with office buildings. A bus terminal has also been planned to be built next to the station.

The station is served by Helsinki Commuter Rail I- and P-line trains. Trains to Airport and Helsinki (via Tikkurila) depart from track 1 and trains towards Helsinki (via Huopalahti) depart from track 2.

References

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  1. ^ "Matkustajalaskenta - liikennepaikkojen matkustajamäärät - (summa)". tietopyynto.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 August 2022.
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