Koria railway station

The Koria railway station (Finnish: Korian rautatieasema, Swedish: Koria järnvägsstation) is located in the town of Kouvola, Finland, in the urban area and district of Koria. It is located along the Lahti–Kouvola railway, and its neighboring stations are Kausala in the west and Kouvola in the east.

Koria
VR station
LocationElimäentie 2, 45610
Koria, Kouvola
Finland
Coordinates60.84724°N 026.6019°E / 60.84724; 026.6019
Owned byFinnish Transport Infrastructure Agency
Operated byVR Group
Line(s)Lahti–Kouvola
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeKra
ClassificationHalt[1]
History
Opened9 November 1870 (1870-11-09)[2]
Previous namesKymi/Kymmene (until May 1897)
Passengers
20087,000 [3]
Services
Preceding station VR Group Following station
Kausala
towards Lahti
Lahti–Kouvola Kouvola
Terminus
Preceding station Helsinki commuter rail Following station
Kausala
towards Helsinki
Z Kouvola
Terminus
Location
Koria
Location within Kymenlaakso
Koria
Koria (Finland)

Services

Koria 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. Eastbound trains towards Kouvola and Kotka use track 1 and westbound trains towards Lahti and Helsinki stop at track 2.

References

  1. Railway Network Statement 2021 (PDF). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 18 June 2020. ISBN 978-952-317-744-4.
  2. Iltanen, Jussi. 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.
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