Bodø train station is located in the center of the town of Bodø. The station is the terminus of the Nordland Line. The Nordland line from Trondheim to Bodø was completed in 1961. The station was opened the same year for freight traffic. The passenger section was opened on 7 June 1962 – on that …
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Stavanger train station is located in the centre of the city of Stavanger and it is the terminus of the Sørlandet Line. The station was opened in 1878 when the railway line from Stavanger to Egersund was completed. The station complex consits also water tower and warehouse. It is owned by Bane NOR. Trains to …
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Narvik train station is the northernmost station in the Norway and the northernmost standard-gauge railway station in the world. The station was opened in 1902 along with Ofotbanen and the Iron Ore Line. Currently, railway station in Narvik serves an overnight train Stockholm – Narvik, a daytime train Lulea – Narvik and the Narvik -Bjørnfjell …
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There is a few operational narrow-gauge railways in Norways. Norwegian narrow-gauge railways run only during the summer season, some of them run only a few times a year. Almost all of them are located far from larger cities and standard gauge lines. Narrow-gauge railways in Norway Folldal Gruver – a mine railway currently carrying tourists …
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Norway is a sparsely populated country with more than 4,100 km of railway tracks. Railway network is well developed but some of the stretches are old and have out-of-date signalling systems. Norway is famous for scenic routes. The Kirkenes–Bjørnevatn Line is second the northernmost railway in the world and Narvik is one of the northernmost …
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