Kauhava Railway Station
In the Finnish railway network, Kauhava Railway Station is located on the Seinäjoki-Oulu section, also known as the Pohjanmaan railway. However, the station is located in the Kauhava municipal center.
Kauhava Railway Station is known for its Class IV neo-Renaissance building. It is the work of designer Knut Nylander. The station was built in 1884, but it was expanded in 1903.
If you are interested in transport services and everything you can do inside the building, we will tell you about it here! So don’t hesitate to read on.
Station Map
Kauhava Railway Station is located at Asemakuja 3, 62200 Kauhava. Only 38 kilometers from Seinäjoki and 297 kilometers from Oulu. If you are going to use its services or facilities, this station map may be useful to you.
In addition, you will find a map of the immediate vicinity of the station, i.e. the station environment. You can get it from the Norwegian Railway Authority’s website, here.
Routes / Trains
As far as the railway system is concerned, Kauhava station has two platform tracks (tracks 1 and 2), a connecting track and a side track (track 3). Although the station transports local area passengers, it is also useful for long-distance traffic between Helsinki, Oulu and Rovaniemi. In addition, the station has little freight traffic.
Although we have mentioned long-distance traffic to certain places, in reality, thanks to the Kauhava railway, you can explore all these Finnish cities:
Arriving Trains Kauhava
Below are other pages where you can check train arrival schedules if you need more information or if the table does not display correctly.
See the links below:
Departing Trains Kauhava
Below are other pages where you can check train departure information if you need additional information sources or if the table does not display correctly.
See the links below:
Train Tickets
Ticket sales at the station were discontinued in 2008. So you must buy your ticket from the ticket machine located at Kauhava Railway Station. Unfortunately, the waiting room is also not available.
Remember that there are different types of tickets you can buy depending on your needs or how often you use the service. Here they are mentioned, you may find them useful!
- Single tickets
- Temporary tickets
- Series tickets
- Night train tickets and bus tickets
- Interrail tickets
- Escort ticket (free under certain conditions)
- Meeting and group travel tickets
It goes without saying that if the machine is not an option, you can buy your train tickets through the VR Matkalla mobile app. It is available from both App Store for iOS and Play Store for Android.
Parking
Some people prefer to arrive at the railway station by car and use the train. If so, you can park your car in a safe parking area! If you’re wondering what these parking areas are, we’ll help you. Here are some of the options closest to Kauhava railway station.
Asemakuja 3 Parking
Address
Asemakuja 3, 62200 Kauhava, Finland
HoursOpen 24 hours a day
Phone Number Distance170 m from the station (2 minutes)
Härmä Parking, Eastern
Address
19, 62300 Kauhava, Finland
HoursOpen 24 hours a day
Distance21.2 km from the station (16 minutes by car)
Parking Spaces on Train and Luggage Storage at Station
Finland’s central stations or larger stations usually have parking space on the train so you can travel with your vehicle. However, Kauhava station does not have this service. You can go to nearby stations that do, such as Helsinki.
Another interesting point is that since the station does not have safe storage space for luggage, you will need to go to public places such as museums and restaurants with your luggage.
No Luggage Lockers
Unfortunately, there are no cabinets for safely storing luggage and other items. In this case, we recommend that you always keep your belongings close to you so that when the train arrives, you can board the train as soon as possible.
Assistance Service at the Station
There are toilets available at Kauhava station. You can use them when the station is in operation. In addition, the building has a railway canteen where you can get a snack.
Kauhava Railway Station does not have an assistance service. However, it has high platforms and barrier-free access to the low-floor train so you can move more freely.
Contact Information
If you want to make suggestions, complaints or get more information about the railway station, you can use the contact information below.
Address: Asemakuja 3, 62200 Kauhava, Finland
Ticket Sales and Inquiries: 0600 41 900
Monday to Friday 5:00-22:00, Saturdays and Sundays 7:00-22:00
International Phone: +358 923 192 902
Customer Service: 0100 3232
Monday to Friday 5:00-22:00, Saturdays and Sundays 7:00-22:00
Official Website: vr.fi/kauhava
If you want to know the details of other stations you are going to, we leave you below the most important railway stations that may interest you, so don’t hesitate to click on them if you want more information: