Kannelmäki railway station

Kannelmäki
Gamlas
VR station
Location Sitratori 1, 00420 Helsinki
Coordinates 60°14′23″N 024°52′35″E / 60.23972°N 24.87639°E / 60.23972; 24.87639Coordinates: 60°14′23″N 024°52′35″E / 60.23972°N 24.87639°E / 60.23972; 24.87639
Owned by Finnish Transport Agency
Line(s) I, P
Platforms 2
Connections bus lines 36, 42, 43, 56
Construction
Structure type ground station
Disabled access 4
History
Opened 1975
Traffic
Passengers (2005) 8,000 daily
Services
Preceding station   Helsinki commuter rail   Following station
I/P

Kannelmäki railway station (Finnish: Kannelmäen rautatieasema, Swedish: Gamlas järnvägsstation) is a railway station on the Helsinki commuter rail network located in northern Helsinki, Finland. It is located approximately nine kilometres to the north/northwest of Helsinki Central railway station.

The station is located in the district of Kannelmäki, between the stations of Pohjois-Haaga and Malminkartano, serving the M commuter line between Central Helsinki and Vantaankoski.

The station has two platforms, one for southbound and one for northbound trains. There are four lifts available and several local bus connections are available near the station.

In October 2008 the platforms were fitted with information screens.

View towards Kannelmäki rail station from a bridge
Station platform and sign

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