Vilppula railway station

Vilppula
Vilppula
VR station
General information
Location	Keskuskatu 21, 35700; Vilppula, Mänttä-Vilppula; Finland
Coordinates	62°01′33″N 024°30′26″E / 62.02583°N 24.50722°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
History
Opened	29 September 1897
Previous names	Filppula (until May 1897)
Passengers
2008	32,000
Services
Location
	Vilppula Location within Pirkanmaa Vilppula Vilppula (Finland)

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.

Services[edit]

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[edit]

Media related to Vilppula railway station at Wikimedia Commons

References[edit]

^ Railway Network Statement 2021 (PDF). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 18 June 2020. 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 Transport Infrastructure Agency. 2010. ISBN 978-952-255-511-3.
^ VR timetable for the period August 10−October 24 2020

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[1] Railway Network Statement 2021 (PDF). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 18 June 2020. ISBN 978-952-317-744-4.

[2] Iltanen, Jussi (2009). Radan varrella: Suomen rautatieliikennepaikat (in Finnish). ISBN 978-951-593-214-3.

[3] Henkilöliikennepaikkojen kehittämisohjelma (PDF). Helsinki: Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. 2010. ISBN 978-952-255-511-3.

[4] VR timetable for the period August 10−October 24 2020

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v t e Railway stations in the region of Pirkanmaa, Finland
Riihimäki–Tampere	to Kanta-Häme (Iittala, Riihimäki) Toijala Viiala Mattila Lempäälä Hakkari Moisio Kulju Sääksjärvi Tampere (Tammerfors)
Tampere–Seinäjoki	Tampere (Tammerfors) Ylöjärvi Parkano to South Ostrobothnia (Seinäjoki)
Tampere–Pori	Tampere (Tammerfors) Santalahti Lielahti Epilä Tesoma Kalkku Kaisko Nokia Haavisto Jaakkola Siuro Kulovesi Suoniemi Nohkua Karkku Heinoo Vammala Kiikka Äetsä to Satakunta (Kokemäki, Pori)
Turku–Toijala	to Kanta-Häme (Humppila) Hanhisuo Urjala Kylmäkoski Sotkia Toijala
Tampere–Haapamäki	Tampere (Tammerfors) Vuohenoja Messukylä Vehmainen Vatiala Kangasala Ruutana Suinula Säynäjärvi Siitama Orivesi Orivesi Central (Oriveden keskusta) Juupajoki Korkeakoski Lyly Vilppula Kolho to Central Finland (Haapamäki)
Orivesi–Jyväskylä	Orivesi Torkkeli Talviainen to Central Finland (Jämsä, Jyväskylä)
Names in italics indicate planned or closed stations.