Back Salon rautatieasema Finnish Gare de Salo French Salo vasútállomás Hungarian Salo järnvägsstation Swedish
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| Location | Rautatieasema 24100 Salo | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 60°23′05″N 023°07′18″E / 60.38472°N 23.12167°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Finnish Transport Agency | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | ground station | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1898 | ||||||||||
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| 2018 | 328,000[1] | ||||||||||
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Salo railway station (Finnish: Salon rautatieasema, Swedish: Salo järnvägsstation) is located in the town of Salo in the Southwest Finland region, Finland. All passenger trains between Helsinki and Turku stop at Salo, and the station also serves cargo traffic. About 320 thousand passengers use the station every year. Inside the station, there is one automatic ticket vending machine. The station has three elevated platforms for passenger traffic, and for going underneath the tracks, there is a tunnel, with exits by stairs and elevator.
The distance east to the Ervelä cargo station is 25 kilometres and west to the Paimio cargo station is 29 kilometres. The distance to Turku is 56 kilometres and the distance to Helsinki is 144 kilometres.
The Finnish Heritage Agency has classified Salo railway station as a nationally significant built cultural environment.[2][3]
- ^ "Matkustajamäärä kasvoi jälleen Salon rautatieasemalla". www.sss.fi (in Finnish). 22 January 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
- ^ Iltanen, Jussi (2009). Radan varrella (in Finnish). Karttakeskus. p. 39. ISBN 978-951-593-214-3.
- ^ Salon rautatieasemanseutu ja vanha kauppamiljöö (in Finnish), Nationally significant built cultural environments (Valtakunnallisesti merkittävät rakennetut kulttuuriympäristöt) RKY, Finnish Heritage Agency. Retrieved 2025-02-04.