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We are preparing for storm Ulla

Heavy rainfall and exceptionally strong gusty winds brought by Storm Ulla are forecast for Friday, July 4th, in the southern and central parts of the country. We are closely monitoring the situation and preparing in advance for potential disruptions to train traffic.

You can follow the status of train traffic and your train on the On track site and in the VR Matkalla app. We recommend allowing journey-related notifications in the app settings so you’ll receive real-time updates about your train via push notifications.

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Effects of the storm Hannes to train traffic on Dec 29-31

The effects of the Hannes storm that began on Saturday are still visible in train traffic until December 31. Storm winds have knocked trees onto the tracks and caused damage to the electricity network, which the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency is currently repairing. The storm’s impact is particularly evident between Seinäjoki and Ylivieska, where trains are experiencing delays of 10-30 minutes.

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2026 timetables: new long-distance train services and timetable improvements on eastern routes

Long-distance traffic services offer new connections to the routes to Kuopio, Joensuu and Oulu. There will be changes to commuter traffic in the eastern direction, particularly on the Helsinki-Lahti-Kouvola-Kotka axis. The new timetables will begin from 14 December 2025.

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Station name changes

From now on, Pännäinen railway station will be known as Pietarsaari-Pedersöre.