Skarnes Station
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Skarnes Station is a railway station
located in Skarnes
in Sør-Odal
, Norway
on Kongsvingerbanen. The station was constructed in 1862 as part of Kongsvingerbanen. The station is served ten times daily Oslo Commuter Rail
line 460 operated by Norges Statsbaner and the express trains to Sweden operated by SJ
.
Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...
located in Skarnes
Skarnes
Skarnes is the administrative centre of Sør-Odal municipality, Norway. Its population is 2,210.The local railway station, opened in 1862, is served by Kongsvingerbanen....
in Sør-Odal
Sør-Odal
Sør-Odal is a municipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Odalen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Skarnes....
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
on Kongsvingerbanen. The station was constructed in 1862 as part of Kongsvingerbanen. The station is served ten times daily Oslo Commuter Rail
Oslo Commuter Rail
Oslo Commuter Rail is a commuter rail centered in Oslo, Norway, connecting the capital to six counties in Eastern Norway. The system is operated by the Norwegian State Railways and its subsidiary NSB Gjøvikbanen, using Class 69 and Class 72 electric multiple units . The network spans eight routes...
line 460 operated by Norges Statsbaner and the express trains to Sweden operated by SJ
SJ AB
SJ is a government-owned passenger train operator in Sweden. SJ was created in 2000, out of the public transport division of Statens Järnvägar, when the former government agency was divided into six separate government-owned limited companies.-Overview:SJ's operations fall broadly into subsidised...
.