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Lillestrøm Station
Lillestrøm Station (Norwegian: Lillestrøm stasjon) is a railway station serving the town of Lillestrøm in Skedsmo, Norway. Located on the Gardermoen Line and the Trunk Line as well as being the western terminus of the Kongsvinger Line, it is the main transport hub of the eastern parts of the Greater Oslo area, and all trains east of Oslo – local, regional, airport express, and long-distance express – call at Lillestrøm.
Lillestrøm | |
|---|---|
An Airport Express Train at Lillestrøm station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Lillestrøm, Skedsmo Norway |
| Coordinates | 59°57′11″N 11°2′40″E / 59.95306°N 11.04444°E |
| Elevation | 109.0 m (357.6 ft) AMSL |
| Owned by | Bane NOR |
| Operated by | Airport Express Train SJ SJ Norge Vy |
| Line(s) | Gardermoen Line Trunk Line Kongsvinger Line |
| Distance | 20.95 km (13.02 mi) |
| Platforms | 8 |
| Connections | Bus: Ruter |
| Other information | |
| Station code | LLS |
| Fare zone | 2Ø |
| History | |
| Opened | 1854 |
| Location | |
Lillestrøm Location within Norway | |
History edit
The station was built as part of the Trunk Line, Norway's first railway, and opened in 1854.[1] When the new Gardermoen Line from Oslo via Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Eidsvoll opened in 1998 the station was completely renovated and became the only stop for the Airport Express Train east of Oslo.
Lines and services edit
| Preceding station | Following station | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sagdalen | Trunk Line | Leirsund | ||
| — | Kongsvinger Line | Tuen | ||
| Oslo S | Gardermoen Line | Oslo Airport | ||
| Preceding station | Local trains | Following station | ||
| Sagdalen | L1 | Spikkestad–Oslo S–Lillestrøm | — | |
| Oslo S | R12 | Kongsberg–Oslo S–Eidsvoll | Oslo Airport | |
| R13 | Drammen–Oslo S–Dal | Leirsund | ||
| R14 | Asker–Oslo S–Kongsvinger | Tuen | ||
| Preceding station | Regional trains | Following station | ||
| Oslo S | RE10 | Drammen–Oslo S–Lillehammer | Oslo Airport | |
| Oslo S | RE11 | Skien–Oslo S–Eidsvoll | Oslo Airport | |
| Preceding station | Following station | |||
| Oslo S | F2 | Drammen–Oslo Airport | Oslo Airport | |
| Preceding station | Express trains | Following station | ||
| Oslo S | F1 | Oslo S–Stockholm C | Kongsvinger | |
| Oslo S | F6 | Oslo S–Trondheim S | Oslo Airport | |
References edit
- ^ Old picture of Lillestrøm Station Norsk Jernbaneklubb
External links edit
- Jernbaneverket's entry on Lillestrøm Station
- Norwegian State Railsways' (NSB) entry on Lillestrøm Station
- Lillestrøm Station, Entry on Flytoget