Kausala railway station

The Kausala railway station (Finnish: Kausalan rautatieasema, Swedish: Kausala järnvägsstation) is located in the municipality of Iitti, Finland, in the urban area and municipal seat of Kausala. It is located along the Lahti–Kouvola railway, and its neighboring stations are Uusikylä in the west and Koria in the east.

Kausala
VR station
General information
LocationAsemantie 12, 47400
Kausala, Iitti
Finland
Coordinates60°53′07″N 026°19′49″E / 60.88528°N 26.33028°E / 60.88528; 26.33028
Owned byFinnish Transport Infrastructure Agency
Operated byVR Group
Line(s)Lahti–Kouvola railway
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
ArchitectKnut Nylander
Other information
Station codeKa
ClassificationHalt[1]
History
Opened11 September 1870 (1870-09-11)[2]
Passengers
200831,000 [3]
Services
Preceding station VR Group Following station
Uusikylä
towards Lahti
Lahti–Kouvola Koria
towards Kouvola
Preceding station VR commuter rail Following station
Uusikylä
towards Helsinki
Z Koria
towards Kouvola
Uusikylä
towards Lahti
O Koria
Location
Map

Services

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Kausala is served by all commuter trains on the route LahtiKouvola, and some of these services are operated from or continue towards Kotka as well. The intermediate stations between Lahti and Kouvola are also served by all but one Z rush hour service on the route Helsinki–Lahti–Kouvola. Westbound trains towards Lahti and Helsinki stop at track 1 and eastbound trains towards Kouvola and Kotka use track 2.

References

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  1. ^ Railway Network Statement 2021 (PDF). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 18 June 2020. ISBN 978-952-317-744-4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ Iltanen, Jussi (2009). Radan varrella: Suomen rautatieliikennepaikat (in Finnish). ISBN 978-951-593-214-3.
  3. ^ Henkilöliikennepaikkojen kehittämisohjelma (PDF). Helsinki: Finnish Infrastructure Transport Agency. 2010. ISBN 978-952-255-511-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-10-01. Retrieved 2020-09-27.