Kausala railway station explained

Kausala
Type:VR station
Style:VR Group
Address:Asemantie 12, 47400
Borough:Kausala, Iitti
Country:Finland
Coordinates:60.8853°N 26.3303°W
Owned:Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency
Operator:VR Group
Line:Lahti–Kouvola railway
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Architect:Knut Nylander
Code:Ka
Classification:Halt[1]
Opened:[2]
Passengers:31,000 [3]
Pass Year:2008
Mapframe:y
Mapframe-Zoom:13

The Kausala railway station (Finnish: Kausalan rautatieasema, Swedish: Kausala järnvägsstation) is located in the municipality of Iitti, Finland, in the urban area and municipal seat of Kausala. It is located along the Lahti–Kouvola railway, and its neighboring stations are Uusikylä in the west and Koria in the east.

Services

Kausala is served by all commuter trains on the route LahtiKouvola, and some of these services are operated from or continue towards Kotka as well. The intermediate stations between Lahti and Kouvola are also served by all but one rush hour service on the route Helsinki–Lahti–Kouvola. Westbound trains towards Lahti and Helsinki stop at track 1 and eastbound trains towards Kouvola and Kotka use track 2.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Railway Network Statement 2021 . Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency . 18 June 2020 . 978-952-317-744-4 . 27 September 2020 . 1 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201001183729/https://julkaisut.vayla.fi/pdf12/vj_2019-46eng_vs2021_web.pdf . dead .
  2. Book: Iltanen, Jussi . Radan varrella: Suomen rautatieliikennepaikat . 2009 . fi . 978-951-593-214-3.
  3. Book: 2010 . Henkilöliikennepaikkojen kehittämisohjelma . Helsinki . Finnish Infrastructure Transport Agency . 978-952-255-511-3 . 2020-09-27 . 2020-10-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201001183732/https://julkaisut.vayla.fi/pdf3/raportti_2010_henkiloliikennepaikkojen_kehittamisohjelma_web.pdf . dead .