Kauklahti railway station ( fi, Kauklahden rautatieasema, sv, Köklax järnvägstation) is a station on the

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network located in

Espoo Espoo (, ; sv, Esbo) is a city and municipality in the region of Uusimaa in the Republic of Finland. It is located on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland, bordering the cities of Helsinki, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi, Vihti and Nurmijärvi ...

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. 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 Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of U ...

use track two. Some of the E-line trains however use track three. There used to be a

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called Pelto whistle stop on the eastbound line towards

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)

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References

Railway stations in Espoo {{Finland-railstation-stub