Railway station in Järvenpää, Finland
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Ainola | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | Horsmakatu 1, 04420 Kyrölä, Järvenpää Finland | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 60°27′25″N 25°06′06″E / 60.4570°N 25.1016°E / 60.4570; 25.1016 | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by | VR Group | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Helsinki–Riihimäki | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | Ain | ||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | D | ||||||||||||||
| Classification | Part of split operating point (Järvenpää) | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1 September 1949 (1949-09-01) | ||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Ainola (until 1 June 2015) | ||||||||||||||
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| 2015 | 927 daily | ||||||||||||||
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Ainola railway station (Finnish: Ainolan rautatieasema, Swedish: Ainola järnvägsstation), formerly Kyrölä railway station, is a Helsinki commuter rail station in the town of Järvenpää, Finland. The station is served by Helsinki commuter rail R- and T-line trains. Trains to Helsinki depart from track one and trains to Riihimäki depart from track two.
The station was renamed Ainola on 1 June 2015 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the composer Jean Sibelius. Ainola was his and his wife Aino's home. The walk from the station to Ainola takes around 20 minutes.
References
- Railway Network Statement 2021 (PDF). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 11 December 2020. ISBN 978-952-317-744-4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- Esiselvitys lähiliikenteen uusista seisakkeista Kerava–Riihimäki- ja Kerava–Lahti-väleillä (PDF). Helsinki: Finnish Transport Agency. 2015. p. 30. ISBN 978-952-317-142-8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Kyrölä-nimi muuntuu Ainolaksi | Keski-Uusimaa". www.keski-uusimaa.fi. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "Ainola railway station". Sibelius One. 2015-07-08. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
- "Ainola, Jean and Aino Sibelius' home". Visit Tuusulanjärvi. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
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