Malminkartano railway station
Appearance
Malminkartano Malmgård | |||||||||||
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VR station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Luutnantintie, 00410 Helsinki | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 60°14′48″N 24°51′50″E / 60.24667°N 24.86389°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Finnish Transport Agency | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | bus lines 39A, 45, 539, 01N | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | tunnel station | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1975 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2005 | 6,800 daily | ||||||||||
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Malminkartano (Finnish) or Malmgård (Swedish) is a railway station on the Helsinki commuter rail network located in northern Helsinki, Finland. It is located approximately eleven kilometres to the north of Helsinki Central railway station.
The station serves the M line between Central Helsinki and Vantaankoski, between the stations of Kannelmäki and Myyrmäki.
The station has two platforms, one for southbound and one for northbound trains, and is quite unique in that the majority of the station is situated inside a tunnel with trains stopping 220 metres inside it.