Pasila station is a railway station in Helsinki, Finland, approximately 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) north of Helsinki Central. It is the second busiest railway station in Finland, after Helsinki Central, and takes up a large part of the district of Pasila. The station was first opened in 1862 along the Finnish Main Line. The current station building opened in 2019.
The station in August 2022
The first station building in Pasila in the 1970s. In the background is the Pasila agency building.
The station building used from 1990 to 2017, dismantled in summer 2017.
Train carriages at the railway yard in 1995.
Helsinki Central Station (HEC) is the main station for commuter rail and long-distance trains departing from Helsinki, Finland. The station is used by approximately 400,000 people per day, of whom about 200,000 are passengers. It serves as the terminus for all trains in the Helsinki commuter rail network, as well as for all Helsinki-bound long-distance trains in Finland. The Rautatientori metro station is located in the same building.
Helsinki Central Station
Helsinki's first railway station building.
The station viewed from the tracks. The tracks were covered with a wooden shelter.
The third class waiting hall at the old railway station in Helsinki in 1909. Photograph by Signe Brander.
