Kokkola railway station explained

Kokkola Karleby
Type:	VR station
Style:	VR Group
Address:	Rautatienkatu 1, 67100 Kokkola
Coordinates:	63.8347°N 23.1314°W
Structure:	ground station
Platform:	3
Opened:	1885
Owned:	Finnish Transport Agency
Passengers:	2,200 daily
Pass Year:	2005

Kokkola railway station (Finnish: Kokkolan rautatieasema, Swedish: Karleby järnvägsstation) is located in the town of Kokkola, Central Ostrobothnia, Finland. The railway to Kokkola was completed in 1885 and further to Oulu in 1886. Seinäjoki railway station is located away from Kokkola.^[1] The railway station building is a station built according to the type drawings of the so-called "railway stations of the Oulu railway", designed by Knut Nylander.^[2]

The Chydenia Shopping Center is located about 100 meters north of the railway station.^{[3] [4]}

See also

• Jakobstad-Pedersöre railway station
• Oulu railway station

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Luettelo rautatieliikennepaikoista ja liikennepaikkojen osista . PDF . F 2/2009: Rataverkon kuvaus . Helsinki . Ratahallintokeskus . December 2, 2021 . fi.
2. Web site: Asemarakennukset: Seinäjoki–Oulu . Mika . Vähä-Lassila . Mikanhuone.com . December 2, 2021 . fi.
3. https://www.visitkokkola.fi/palvelut/ostokset/ Palvelut: Ostokset
4. https://www.keskipohjanmaa.fi/uutinen/570197 Kokkolan Chydenian on pakko uudistua – Nyt kauppakeskuksessa lopettaa JC:n myymälä. Uusi päällikkö puhuu päivittäistavarakaupan saamisesta ja steriilin ilmeen unohtamisesta.