Kauklahti railway station

Kauklahti railway station (Finnish: Kauklahden rautatieasema, Swedish: Köklax järnvägstation) is a station on the Helsinki commuter rail network located in Espoo, Finland. The station is served by Helsinki commuter rail lines Y, X, U, L and E. The station has three platform tracks. Westbound trains towards Kirkkonummi use track one, while eastbound trains to Helsinki use track two. Some of the E-line trains however use track three.

Kauklahti
Köklax
Helsinki commuter rail station
General information
Coordinates60°11′13″N 024°35′41″E
Owned byFinnish Transport Agency
Line(s)Y, X, U, L, E
Platforms2
Connectionsbus lines 118, 165, 165N (night bus), 166, 167, 168, 213, 213N (night bus), 911
Construction
Structure typeground station
Other information
Fare zoneC
Passengers
20191,332,562[1]
Services
Preceding station Helsinki commuter rail Helsinki commuter rail Following station
Espoo
towards Helsinki
Y Masala
towards Siuntio
X
U Masala
towards Kirkkonummi
L
E Terminus

There used to be a request stop called Pelto whistle stop on the eastbound line towards Espoo and Helsinki, but this stop was closed in 1995 due to lack of use. There also used to be a little halt, Mankki, on the westbound line towards Kirkkonummi. This halt was closed in 2016 due to low passenger amounts.

Connections

  • Y-line trains (Helsinki-Siuntio-Helsinki)
  • U-line trains (Helsinki-Kirkkonummi-Helsinki)
  • L-line trains (Helsinki-Kirkkonummi-Helsinki, nighttime)
  • E-line trains (Helsinki-Kauklahti-Helsinki)

References

  1. "Matkustajalaskenta - liikennepaikkojen matkustajamäärät - (summa)". tietopyynto.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 August 2022.
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