Järvenpää Träskända | |
Type: | VR station |
Style: | VR Group |
Address: | Asema-aukio 1, 04400 |
Borough: | Keskusta, Järvenpää |
Country: | Finland |
Coordinates: | 60.4739°N 25.0903°W |
Owned: | Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency |
Operator: | VR Group |
Line: | Helsinki–Riihimäki |
Platforms: | 1 side platform 1 island platform |
Structure: | At-grade |
Code: | Jp |
Classification: | Part of split operating point (Järvenpää)[1] |
Passengers: | 9,227 daily[2] |
Pass Year: | 2015 |
Mapframe: | y |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 13 |
Järvenpää railway station (fi|Järvenpään rautatieasema, sv|Träskända järnvägsstation) is a railway station in Järvenpää about north from Helsinki Central station. It is situated northeast of the city centre on a small hill. It was one of the first railway stations in Finland, which was established along the country's first railway line in 1862. Local lines D, R, and T stop at the station.
In 1999 the station building was moved approximately 25m (82feet) further away from the tracks.
The station has three platforms. Track 1 is for southbound trains, track 2 is for northbound non-stop-trains and the northbound local trains stops at platform 3. Tracks 2 and 3 form an island platform.
Next to the station is the Järvenpää taxi rank. Many local bus lines stop at the station. The bus station is 300m (1,000feet) north of the station.