The Lapua railway station (Finnish: Lapuan rautatieasema, Swedish: Lappo järnvägsstation) is located in the central urban area of the town of Lapua, Finland. It is located along the Seinäjoki–Oulu railway, and its neighboring stations are Kauhava in the north and Seinäjoki in the south.
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Lapua Lappo | ||||||||||||||||
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Location | Asemakatu 7, 62100 Lapua Finland | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 62°58′16″N 023°00′50″E | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | VR Group | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Seinäjoki–Oulu | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||
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Architect | Knut Nylander | |||||||||||||||
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Station code | Lpa | |||||||||||||||
Classification | Operating point[1] | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 11 January 1886 (1886-01-11)[2] | |||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
2008 | 38,000 [3] | |||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Lapua Location within South Ostrobothnia Show map of South Ostrobothnia![]() ![]() Lapua Lapua (Finland) Show map of Finland |
Lapua is served by most long-distance trains (InterCity and Pendolino) that use the Seinäjoki–Oulu line as part of their route. In addition, the night trains between Helsinki and Kolari stop at Lapua.[4] All trains arriving to and departing from the station use track 1.
Railway stations in the region of South Ostrobothnia, Finland | ||
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Tampere–Seinäjoki |
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Seinäjoki–Oulu |
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Seinäjoki–Vaasa |
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Haapamäki–Seinäjoki |
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Seinäjoki–Kaskinen |
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Names in italics indicate planned or closed stations. |
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