Røros Station

Røros Station (Norwegian: Røros stasjon) is a railway station located in the town of Røros in the municipality of Røros in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Rørosbanen railway line. It is located about 399 kilometres (248 mi) from Oslo Central Station and it sits about 628 metres (2,060 ft) above mean sea level. Service to the station is provided though regional trains operated by SJ Norge to Trondheim and Hamar. The station was opened in 1877, the same time that the Røros Line opened.[1] The station restaurant was taken over by Norsk Spisevognselskap on 1 December 1944.[2]

Røros
Railway station
View of the station
LocationNorway
Coordinates62.574°N 11.3791°E / 62.574; 11.3791
Elevation628.0 m (2,060.4 ft)
Owned byBane NOR
Operated bySJ Norge
Line(s)Rørosbanen
Distance399.05 km (247.96 mi)
Platforms1
History
Opened1877 (1877)
Location
Røros
Location within Trøndelag
Røros
Røros (Norway)

References

  1. "Røros" (in Norwegian). Jerbaneverket. Retrieved 2011-02-25.
  2. Just, Carl (1949). A/S Norsk Spisevognselskap 1919–1949 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk Spisevognselskap. p. 69. OCLC 40310643.
Preceding station Line Following station
Os Røros Line Ålen
Preceding station Regional trains Following station
Terminus   HamarRøros   Ålen
Preceding station Regional trains Following station
Os   RørosTrondheim   Terminus
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