Jaren Station
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Jaren | |
Location | |
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Place | Jaren |
Municipality | Gran |
Line(s) | Gjøvikbanen |
Distance | 71.92 km |
Elevation | 207.2 m asl |
Service | |
Opened | 1900 |
Platforms | 2 |
Owner | Jernbaneverket |
Line operator(s) | Norges Statsbaner |
Connections | |
Opplandstrafikk |
Jaren is a railway station located at Jaren in Oppland, Norway. The station is the terminus for the commuter trains to Oslo, but is also served by regional trains that continue to Gjøvik. Both services are provided by NSB Anbud.
[edit] History
The station was opened in 1900 as a station on Nordbanen between Grefsen and Røykenvik. In 1902 the extension from Jaren to Gjøvik was finished, and the line changed name to Gjøvikbanen. The branch line to Røykenvik too the name Røykenvikbanen.
Preceding station | Line | Following station | ||
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Gran | Gjøvikbanen | Bleiken | ||
Preceding station | Regional trains | Following station | ||
Gran | Oslo S - Gjøvik | Bleiken | ||
Preceding station | Local trains | Following station | ||
Gran | 300 | Skøyen - Oslo S - Jaren | terminus |