Inkeroinen railway station explained

Inkeroinen
Type:VR station
Style:VR Group
Address:Asematie 8, 46900
Borough:Inkeroinen, Kouvola
Country:Finland
Coordinates:60.6968°N 76.37°W
Owned:Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency
Operator:VR Group
Platforms:1 side platform
1 island platform
Tracks:3 (with platforms)
Several private sidings
Code:Ikr
Classification:Operating point[1]
Opened:[2]
Former:Inkeroinen/Inkerois (until May 1897)
Passengers:16,000[3]
Pass Year:2008
Map State:collapsed
Map Type:Finland Kymenlaakso#Finland
Map Dot Label:Inkeroinen

The Inkeroinen railway station (Finnish: Inkeroisten rautatieasema, Swedish: Inkeroinen järnvägsstation, formerly Inkerois) is located in the town of Kouvola (formerly the town of Anjalankoski), Finland, in the urban area of Inkeroinen. It is located along the Kouvola–Kotka railway, and its neighboring stations are Myllykoski in the north and Tavastila in the south.

Services

Inkeroinen is served by VR commuter rail on the route Kouvola–Kotka; some of these services are operated from or continue towards Lahti as well. Northbound trains towards Kouvola stop on Track 1 and southbound trains towards Kotka use Track 2. Track 3 is not used by passenger traffic under normal circumstances.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Railway Network Statement 2021 . Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency . 18 June 2020 . 978-952-317-744-4 .
  2. Book: Iltanen, Jussi . Radan varrella: Suomen rautatieliikennepaikat . 2009 . fi . 978-951-593-214-3.
  3. Book: 2010 . Henkilöliikennepaikkojen kehittämisohjelma . Helsinki . Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency . 978-952-255-511-3.