Karlstad Central Station
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Location | Värmland County Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 59°22′40″N 13°29′57″E / 59.37778°N 13.49917°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation | 48 metres (157 ft)[1][2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Jernhusen[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Transit authority | Värmlandstrafik | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Värmland Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | ?? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Architect | Adolf W. Edelsvärd?? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | ?? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | ?? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Karlstad Central Station is located in Karlstad, Sweden, along the Värmland Line. The station is located around 300 metres (980 ft) from traditional midpoint of the city. City buses and some regional buses stop at the station, while the regional bus station is around 400 metres (1,300 ft) away from the railway station.[4]
Trains
Intercity trains operated by SJ and Tågab and regional trains belonging to Värmlandstrafik stop here.
History
Railway traffic started in Arvika in 1867 with railway access from Oslo, and in 1871 the main line between Oslo and Stockholm started traffic all the way.[2][5]
Another line existed between 1928 and 1985, the Dal–Västra Värmlands Järnväg between Arvika and Mellerud over Bengtsfors.[6]
The station building is from year 1867.[7]
References
- ^ "Min Karta". minkarta.lantmateriet.se.
- ^ a b Kjell Byström (2012-06-12). "392 Kil - Charlottenberg gränsen". www.historiskt.nu. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "Karlstads Centralstation" (in Swedish). Jernhusen. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
- ^ In English – Värmlandstrafik
- ^ "Laxå-Karlstad-Kil-Charlottenberg" (in Swedish). järnväg.net. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "Mellerud-Bengtsfors-Årjäng" (in Swedish). järnväg.net. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- ^ "Arkitektoniska pärlor i Arvika" (in Swedish). Visit Värmland. Retrieved 2024-04-16.