Egersund Station

Egersund
General information
Location	Egersund, Eigersund Municipality Norway
Coordinates	58°27′41″N 6°00′08″E / 58.46139°N 6.00222°E / 58.46139; 6.00222
Elevation	11.1 m (36 ft)
Owner	Bane NOR
Operator	Go-Ahead Norge
Line	Sørlandet Line
Distance	525.56 km (326.57 mi)
Platforms	2
Connections	Bus: Kolumbus
Other information
Station code	EGS
History
Opened	1944
Location

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.

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.

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