Turenki railway station

Railway station in Janakkala, Finland

60°55′05″N 024°38′18″E / 60.91806°N 24.63833°E / 60.91806; 24.63833Owned byFinnish Transport Infrastructure AgencyOperated byVR GroupLine(s)Riihimäki–Tampere railwayPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2 (with platforms)
3 (in total)ConstructionArchitectCarl Albert EdelfeltOther informationStation codeTuClassificationOperating point^[1]HistoryOpened17 March 1862 (1862-03-17)Previous namesTurenki/Turengi (until May 1897)^[2]Passengers200859,000 ^[3] Services

Preceding station	VR commuter rail			Following station
Ryttylä towards Helsinki		R		Hämeenlinna towards Tampere
Ryttylä towards Helsinki		D		Hämeenlinna towards Tampere

Location
Turenki Location within Kanta-Häme Show map of Kanta-Häme Turenki Turenki (Finland) Show map of Finland

The Turenki railway station (Finnish: Turengin rautatieasema, Swedish: Turenki järnvägsstation, formerly Turengi) is located in the municipality of Janakkala, Finland, in the urban area and municipal seat of Turenki. It is located along the Riihimäki–Tampere railway, and its neighboring stations are Hämeenlinna in the north and Ryttylä in the south.

Services

Turenki served by VR commuter rail lines R and D on the route Helsinki–Riihimäki–Hämeenlinna–Tampere. Southbound trains toward Riihimäki and Helsinki use track 1, while northbound trains toward Hämeenlinna and Tampere use track 3. Track 2 has no platform and is only used by long-distance trains that pass through the station.

References

^ Railway Network Statement 2021 (PDF). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 18 June 2020. p. 101. ISBN 978-952-317-744-4.
^ Iltanen, Jussi (2009). Radan varrella: Suomen rautatieliikennepaikat (in Finnish). ISBN 978-951-593-214-3.
^ Henkilöliikennepaikkojen kehittämisohjelma (PDF). Helsinki: Finnish Infrastructure Transport Agency. 2010. ISBN 978-952-255-511-3.