Kragerø Station

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Kragerø
Location
Place	Kragerø
Municipality	Kragerø
Line(s)	Kragerøbanen
Distance	247.38 km
Service
Opened	December 2, 1927
Platforms	2
Owner	Norges Statsbaner
Line operator(s)
Connections

Kragerø Station (Norwegian: Kragerø stasjon) was a railway station located in Kragerø, Norway on Kragerø.

[edit] History

The station was opened on December 2, 1927 when Sørlandsbanen was opened to Kragerø from Lunde Station. In 1935 the line was made the branch line Kragerøbanen when Sørlandsbanen was extended to Arendal Station. Passenger traffic was terminated in 1988, and since the line has been abandoned and razed. The station is now used as a bus station and tourist information.