Egersund Station
Egersund | |
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Location | Egersund, Eigersund Norway |
Coordinates | 58°27′41″N 6°00′08″E / 58.46139°N 6.00222°ECoordinates: 58°27′41″N 6°00′08″E / 58.46139°N 6.00222°E |
Elevation | 11.1 m (36 ft) |
Owned by | Norwegian National Rail Administration |
Operated by | Go-Ahead Norge |
Line(s) | Sørlandet Line |
Distance | 525.56 km (326.57 mi) |
Platforms | 2 |
Connections | Bus: Kolumbus |
Other information | |
Station code | EGS |
History | |
Opened | 1944 |
Egersund Station (Norwegian: Egersund stasjon) is a railway station located in the town of Egersund in Eigersund municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The station is located on the Sørlandet Line, about 74.71 kilometers (46.42 mi) south of the city of Stavanger. It is served by regional trains between Stavanger and Kristiansand as well as being the terminus of the Jæren Commuter Rail to Stavanger.[1]
History[]
The station is from 1944 when Jæren Line was connected to the Sørlandet Line, and converted to standard gauge. Prior to this the old station in Egersund, the terminal station of Jæren Line, was located about one kilometer away.
References[]
- ^ "Egersund stasjon". banenor.no. Retrieved 2017-12-01.
Preceding station | Following station | |||
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Hellvik |
Sørlandet Line | Moi | ||
Preceding station | Regional trains | Following station | ||
Bryne | Stavanger–Kristiansand | Moi | ||
Preceding station | Local trains | Following station | ||
Hellvik | Jæren Commuter Rail | — |
Categories:
- Railway stations on the Sørlandet Line
- Railway stations in Rogaland
- Railway stations opened in 1878
- 1878 establishments in Norway
- Eigersund
- Norwegian railway station stubs