Ingå railway station

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Ingå railway station (Swedish: Ingå järnvägsstation, Finnish: Inkoon rautatieasema) is a railway station in the municipality of Ingå, Finland, between the stations of Siuntio and Karis. It is located 19.3 kilometres (12.0 mi) west of the Siuntio station and 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) east of the Karis station. The station was designed by architect Bruno Granholm.

Ingå
Inkoo
VR station
Shelters were provided on the platforms
General information
Coordinates60°03′41″N 023°56′19″E / 60.06139°N 23.93861°E / 60.06139; 23.93861
Owned byFinnish Transport Agency
Platforms2
Tracks2
History
Opened1903, 2024
Closed2016
Services
Preceding station VR commuter rail Following station
Siuntio
towards Helsinki
H
Limited service
Karis
towards Hanko
Discontinued services
Preceding station Helsinki commuter rail Helsinki commuter rail Following station
Siuntio
towards Helsinki
Y Karis
Terminus

Because of very low number of passengers, the station was closed on 27 March 2016.[1] The station was re-opened for passenger traffic on 3 April 2024.[2] The station is served by a limited H commuter train service between Helsinki and Hanko, operating three times a week.[3][4][5]

Old station building

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Major changes to public transport in 2016 – Metro extended to Espoo
  2. ^ RKP, SFP-; Wikström, Anders (2024-02-13). "Wickström: Tågtrafiken inleds vid Ingå station den 3.4". sfp.fi (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-03-01.
  3. ^ YLE Västnyland. Direkttåg mellan Helsingfors och Hangö från och med januari.
  4. ^ Länsiväylä: Iso muutos lähijunaliikenteessä: Suoria junia Hangosta Helsinkiin – Inkoon asema voi tulla uudestaan käyttöön. (in Finnish) Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  5. ^ H train to start operating between Hanko and Karjaa on 8 January 2024 - VR, vr.fi, Retrieved 12 January 2024.
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