Verdal Station

Verdal
Location Verdalsøra, Verdal
Norway
Coordinates 63°47′27″N 11°29′05″E / 63.79073°N 11.48470°E / 63.79073; 11.48470Coordinates: 63°47′27″N 11°29′05″E / 63.79073°N 11.48470°E / 63.79073; 11.48470
Elevation 6.6 metres (22 ft) above sea level
Owned by Norwegian National Rail Administration
Operated by Norwegian State Railways
Line(s) Nordland Line
Distance 96.23 kilometres (59.79 mi)
Platforms 2
Connections Bus: TrønderBilene
History
Opened 1 November 1904

Verdal Station (Norwegian: Verdal stasjon) is a railway station located in the town of Verdalsøra in the municipality of Verdal in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The station is located along the Nordland Line and it serves the entire municipality of Verdal except the Vinne area which is served by Bergsgrav Station. The station is served by the Trøndelag Commuter Rail service between Steinkjer and Trondheim and also by regional trains to Bodø and Trondheim.[1]

History

Verdal station in the late 1940s.

The station was opened on 1 November 1904 on the Hell–Sunnan Line as the section to Verdal was finished. It was named Værdalen until 1 June 1919 when it was changed to its present name.[2]

References

  1. "Verdal" (in Norwegian). Jernbaneverket. Retrieved 2011-06-26.
  2. "Verdal stasjon" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Railway Club. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
Preceding station Line Following station
Bergsgrav Nordland Line Røra
Preceding station Local trains Following station
Bergsgrav   Trøndelag Commuter Rail   Røra
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