Aviapolis railway station explained

Aviapolis
Type:Helsinki commuter rail station
Style:VR Group
Address:Aviabulevardi 2, 01530
Borough:Aviapolis, Vantaa
Country:Finland
Coordinates:60.3041°N 24.9568°W
Line:Ring Rail Line
Other:415N, 431N, 562, 570, 574, 576, 583/K, 584, 600, 617
Structure:tunnel station
Platform:1 island platform
Depth:40m (130feet)
Tracks:2
Train Operators:VR on behalf of HSL
Code:Avp
Owned:City of Vantaa
Passengers:1,075,075[1]
Pass Year:2019

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

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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Matkustajalaskenta - liikennepaikkojen matkustajamäärät - (summa). tietopyynto.fi. 20 August 2022. Finnish.