Neslandsvatn Station (Norwegian: Neslandsvatn stasjon) is a railway station located in Neslandsvatn in Drangedal, Norway on the Sørlandet Line.[1] The station is served by express trains to Kristiansand and Oslo.
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| General information | |
| Location | Neslandsvatn, Drangedal Norway |
| Coordinates | 58°58′16″N 9°09′22″E / 58.97111°N 9.15598°E |
| Elevation | 72.6 m (238 ft) |
| Owned by | Bane NOR |
| Operated by | Go-Ahead Norge |
| Line(s) | Sørlandet Line |
| Distance | 220.76 km (137.17 mi) |
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| Station code | NVT |
| History | |
| Opened | 2 December 1927 |
History edit
The station was opened on 2 December 1927 when the Sørland Line opened to Kragerø Station. In 1935, the Sørland Line was extended to Arendal Station, while the line to Kragerø was transformed to the Kragerø Line. This line was closed in 1989 and passengers are now transport the 27 kilometres (17 mi) by coach.
References edit
- ^ "Neslandsvatn". Norwegian Railway Association. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
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Sørlandet Line | Drangedal Hansbuflaten | ||
| Preceding station | Express trains | Following station | ||
| Gjerstad | F5 | Stavanger-Kristiansand–Oslo S | Drangedal | |
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