Vaasa railway station

Vaasa Vasa
VR station
General information
Location	Ratakatu 13, 65100 Vaasa Finland
Coordinates	63°05′51″N 021°37′18″E
Owned by	Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency
Operated by	VR Group
Line(s)	Seinäjoki-Vaasa
Platforms	1 side platform
Construction
Architect	Knut Nylander
Other information
Station code	Vs
Classification	Operating point[1]
History
Opened	29 September 1883 (1883-09-29)[2]
Previous names	Nikolainkaupunki/Nikolaistad (until 13 October 1917)
Passengers
2008	353,000 [3]
Services
Preceding station VR Group Following station Tervajoki towards Seinäjoki Seinäjoki–Vaasa Terminus
Location Vaasa Location within Ostrobothnia Show map of Ostrobothnia Vaasa Vaasa (Finland) Show map of Finland

The Vaasa railway station (Finnish: Vaasan rautatieasema, Swedish: Vasa järnvägsstation) is located in the city of Vaasa, Finland. It is located along the Seinäjoki–Vaasa railway; it is one of the termini for passenger trains that use the line, and its neighboring station in the east is Tervajoki.

Services

See also: InterCity § Finland

Vaasa is one of the termini for all passenger trains that use the Seinäjoki–Vaasa line; the routes include Helsinki–Vaasa and Seinäjoki–Vaasa.[4] All trains arriving to and departing from the station use track 1.

External links

• Media related to Vaasa railway station at Wikimedia Commons

References

1. Railway Network Statement 2021 (PDF). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 18 June 2020. ISBN 978-952-317-744-4.
2. Iltanen, Jussi (2009). Radan varrella: Suomen rautatieliikennepaikat (in Finnish). ISBN 978-951-593-214-3.
3. Henkilöliikennepaikkojen kehittämisohjelma (PDF). Helsinki: Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 2010. ISBN 978-952-255-511-3.
4. VR timetable for the period August 10−October 24 2020