Track work
Read more about FTIA's planned track work
Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency conducts maintenance and repair works for the train track network in order to ensure smooth and punctual train operations in the future. The conducted track works periodically influence our train operations and schedules. On this page you can find information about our replacement bus services.
Read more about network maintenance, Opens in a new tabInformation about track work and replacement buses
Listed below are the routes affected by the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency’s track work. By opening your route from the list, you can find further information about the track work and the stops of the replacement buses. You can also search for a specific station or date using the search below.Search for a station
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We will replace night-time commuter train services with buses between Kerava and Riihimäki on November 4 & December 9 due to track work.
Bus departure and stopping areas:
Kerava: railway station bus platform 11 (Ke0408)
Ainola: to Riihimäki from bus stop Heinähäntä (Jä2157), and to Kerava from bus stop Heinähäntä (Jä2156)
Järvenpää: from bus platform 16 (Jä2126) at the railway station for buses heading toward Riihimäki, and from bus platform 11 (Jä2121) at the railway station for buses heading toward Kerava
Saunakallio: from the bus stops on Wärtsilänkatu near the roundabout, to Kerava from the stop next to K-market (Jä2017) and to Riihimäki from the stop on the other side of the street (Jä2018)
Jokela: the bus stop at the station (Tu6100) for buses heading toward Riihimäki, and the bus stop at the station (Tu6101) for buses heading toward Kerava
Hyvinkää: railway station bus platform 7
Riihimäki: travel centre bus platform 6
The line ID of the replacement bus is 969X.
We will replace commuter train services with buses between Riihimäki, Hämeenlinna, Toijala and Tampere during November 3-21 due to track work.
Bus departure and stopping areas:
Riihimäki: Travel Centre, bus platform 6
Ryttylä: junction of Kirkkotie and Ryttyläntie, by K-Market Saarinen
Turenki: Kuumolantie, the stop can be seen more accurately in the attachment
Hämeenlinna: in front of the railway station, stop Rautatieasema A (Tampere direction), stop Rautatieasema F (Riihimäki direction)
Parola: From the bus stop Paloasema (towards Riihimäki) andPaloasema L (towards Tampere) along Hattulantie
Iittala: From the railway station, on the west side parking area of the tracks
Toijala: From the turning area and bus stop in front of the railway station (both directions)
Viiala: From the bus stop Keskuskatu E on the west side of the tracks (towards Riihimäki), and from the stop Keskuskatu (towards Tampere)
Lempäälä: From the Lemponkatu bus stop (both directions)
Tampere: From the parking area near the main entrance of the railway station
The maps of the stops for the replacement buses can be found here (in PDF).
Night train changes in May 2026
There will be no night trains on May 2, 2026, and May 9, 2026.
The timetable changes and cancelled night train services may still change as the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency specifies the schedule of the track work.
Were you unable to find the route you are looking for?
If the sales period is open but there were no results for the day of your choice in the journey search, there may be track work, even if the route isn't in the list. We will add the details here and tickets to the journey search in stages.
Questions and answers about track work
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I have a ticket to the replacement bus
Part of your trip or your entire trip has been replaced with a bus. The travel time of the bus is longer than that of the train and it has been taken into account in the timetable marked on your ticket.
Instead of a train, you can reach your destination by bus arranged by VR. The bus stops may be different from the train stops and the travel time may also be different. Check your ticket for current journey details.
Unfortunately, replacement buses do not have accessible travel services. If all trains on your travel date have been replaced with a bus due to track work, we will arrange an accessible taxi for you. Contact our free accessible travel service by calling 0800 188 822, and we will help you!
You can check the departure point of the bus from the list above.
See departure points of busesIf there is space in the luggage compartment of the track work bus, you can take your bike with you under your own responsibility. Transporting a bike on the bus is free of charge. Please note that you cannot reserve a place for your bike in advance. If there is no room for your bike on the track work bus, you can travel on the next departure with your original ticket.
- Replacement buses have limited space for baggage. You can take a bike with you on the bus under your own responsibility, if there is space for it. Transporting a bike on the bus is free of charge.
- The safety belts on buses may not be suitable for safety seats for children.
- Pets can travel with their owners on replacement buses.
- Guide dogs, assistance and hearing dogs may travel free of charge.
If you want to give feedback about track work and things related to track maintenance, please be in contact with Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency (FTIA), Opens in a new tab.
If you want to give feedback about train traffic and replacement transport, you can give us feedback from here.
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