Kannelmäki railway station explained

Kannelmäki
Gamlas
Type:Helsinki commuter rail station
Style:VR Group
Address:Sitratori 1, 00420 Helsinki
Coordinates:60.2397°N 24.8764°W
Other:Bus lines 36, 40, 42, 52, 56
Structure:ground station
Platform:2
Tracks:2
Opened:1975
Electrified:Yes
Accessible:4
Owned:Finnish Transport Agency
Operator:VR Group
Passengers:2,599,597[1]
Pass Year:2019

Kannelmäki railway station (Finnish: Kannelmäen rautatieasema, Swedish: Gamlas järnvägsstation) is a railway station on the Helsinki commuter rail network located in northern Helsinki, Finland. It is located approximately nine kilometres to the north/northwest of Helsinki Central railway station.

The station is located in the district of Kannelmäki, between the stations of Pohjois-Haaga and Malminkartano, serving the I/P commuter line between Central Helsinki and Vantaankoski.

The station has two platforms, one for southbound and one for northbound trains. There are four lifts available and several local bus connections are available near the station.

In October 2008 the platforms were fitted with information screens.

Notes and References

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