Malminkartano railway station

Malminkartano railway station (Finnish: Malminkartanon rautatieasema, Swedish: Malmgårds järnvägsstation) is a railway 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.

Malminkartano Malmgård
VR station
Location	Luutnantintie, 00410 Helsinki
Coordinates	60°14′48″N 024°51′50″E
Owned by	Finnish Transport Agency
Platforms	2
Connections	bus lines 39, 39N, 45
Construction
Structure type	tunnel station
Other information
Fare zone	B
History
Opened	1978
Traffic
Passengers (2005)	6,800 daily
Services
Preceding station   Helsinki commuter rail   Following station Kannelmäki toward Helsinki Central I/P Myyrmäki toward Helsinki Central

The station is served by circular lines I and P, 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 (720 ft) inside it.

External links

Media related to Malminkartano railway station at Wikimedia Commons

Malminkartano railway station (2010)