Zone:JoensuuTrain

JoensuuTrain
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LocationJoensuu, Itä-Suomi, Finland
SurfaceGrass
Created2016-04-09 09:29:56
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JoensuuTrain is a turf zone in the municipality of Joensuu in the region of Itä-Suomi in Finland. The zone is located in the province of Pohjois-Karjala and is counted as a Train station zone.

Placement[edit]

This zone is placed by the Joensuu railway station, in the Joensuu city center by the Pieli River.

Joensuu railway station[edit]

Joensuu railway station (in Finnish: Joensuun rautatieasema) was opened in 1894.

The station is served by passenger trains to Helsinki (via Lappeenranta, Kouvola and Lahti), Nurmes and Pieksämäki. The line to Helsinki via Lappeenranta is electrified, all other routes are operated by diesel hauled trains. The passenger train service to Nurmes was originally to close in 2016, but as of 2019 is still in service.

Passenger trains to Helsinki are mainly operated by InterCity or double-deck InterCity 2 carriages hauled by VR Class Sr1 locomotives or by Pendolino units.

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