The Vilppula railway station (Finnish: Vilppulan rautatieasema, Swedish: Vilppula järnvägsstation, Filppula until May 1897) is located in the town of Mänttä-Vilppula, Finland, in the district and former municipality of Vilppula. It is located along the Tampere–Haapamäki railway, and its neighboring stations are Kolho in the north and Orivesi Central in the south.

Vilppula
VR station
General information
Location	Keskuskatu 21, 35700 Vilppula, Mänttä-Vilppula Finland
Coordinates	62°01′33″N 024°30′26″E
Owned by	Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency
Operated by	VR Group
Line(s)	Tampere–Haapamäki
Platforms	1 side platform
Construction
Structure type	Ground station
Architect	Knut Nylander (extension by Bruno Granholm)
Other information
Station code	Vlp
Classification	Operating point[1]
History
Opened	29 September 1897 (1897-09-29)[2]
Previous names	Filppula (until May 1897)
Passengers
2008	32,000[3]
Services
Preceding station VR Group Following station Orivesi Central towards Tampere Tampere–Haapamäki Kolho towards Haapamäki
Location
Vilppula Location within Pirkanmaa Show map of Pirkanmaa Vilppula Vilppula (Finland) Show map of Finland

Services

All regional trains on the route Tampere–Haapamäki–Keuruu–Jyväskylä stop at Vilppula;[4] the default type of rolling stock for this route is the Dm12 railbus. All services arrive to and depart from track 1.

External links

• Media related to Vilppula railway station at Wikimedia Commons

References

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