List of railway lines in Finland

Major railroads in Finland in 2010.
  Passenger and freight traffic
  Freight traffic only
  Discontinued

This is a list of railway lines on the Finnish rail network, including lists of stations on the most important lines. The lines and the stations are owned by the Finnish Transport Agency. VR Group has a monopoly on passenger transport. As of 2011, it is the only operator of freight trains as well even though freight transport is open for private companies.

Passenger lines

Line 1: Helsinki–Turku (Rantarata/Kustbanan)

Karis railway station, operational since 1873
Image Station name Opened km
Helsinki Central 1860 0+159
Pasila 1862 3+230
Leppävaara 1903 20+600
Kirkkonummi 1903 37+503
Karis 1873 87+56
Salo 1898 143+981
Kupittaa 1914 196+372
Turku Central 1876 199+674
Turku Harbour 1876 202+510

Line 4: Helsinki–Pori

Legend
Helsinki
Pasila
Tikkurila
Riihimäki
Hämeenlinna
Toijala
Lempäälä
Tampere
to Seinäjoki
Tesoma
Nokia
Karkku
Kokemäki
Harjavalta
Pori
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Line 5: Helsinki–Vaasa

Legend
Helsinki
Pasila
Tikkurila
to Lahti
Riihimäki
to Lahti
Hämeenlinna
to Turku Harbour
Toijala
Lempäälä
to Jyväskylä
Tampere
to Pori
Parkano
Seinäjoki
to Kokkola
Tervajoki
Vaasa
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Line 7: Helsinki–Kemijärvi

Legend
Helsinki
Pasila
Tikkurila
to Lahti
Riihimäki
to Lahti
Hämeenlinna
to Turku Harbour
Toijala
Lempäälä
to Jyväskylä
Tampere
to Pori
Parkano
to Jyväskylä
Seinäjoki
to Vaasa
Lapua
Kauhava
Härmä (summer only)
Pännäinen
Kokkola
Kannus
Ylivieska
to Iisalmi
Oulainen
Vihanti
Ruukki
Kempele
to Kajaani
Oulu
Kemi
Tervola
Tornio-Itäinen
Muurola
Ylitornio
Rovaniemi
Pello
Misi
Kolari
Kemijärvi
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Line 9: Turku–Pieksämäki

Line 13: Helsinki–Oulu

Line 14: Helsinki–Nurmes


Line 16: Savonlinna–Parikkala

  • Savonlinna (current)
  • Pääskylahti
  • Kerimäki
  • Retretti
  • Lusto
  • Punkaharju
  • Parikkala

International line A: Helsinki–Moscow

Other lines

Kausala Railway Station along the Lahti–Kouvola railway in Kausala, Iitti
  • See also: Lapponia (train)

Future lines

References

Literature
  • Network Statement 2012 (pdf). Finnish Transport Agency. 2010. ISBN 978-952-255-603-5. ISSN 1798-8284.[permanent dead link]

External links

  • Finnish Transport Agency, railways
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Railway stations in Europe
  • 1 Partly in Asia.
  • 2 Dependencies.
  • 3 Status undetermined.