Sira Station
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Sira | |
Location | |
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Place | Sira |
Municipality | Flekkefjord |
Line(s) | Sørlandsbanen |
Distance | 468.63 km |
Elevation | 72.,7 m asl |
Service | |
Opened | 1943 |
Owner | Jernbaneverket |
Line operator(s) | Norges Statsbaner |
Connections |
Sira Station (Norwegian: Sira stasjon) is a railway station located at the village of Sira in Flekkefjord, Norway on the railway Sørlandsbanen. The station is served by regional trains operated by Norges Statsbaner to Stavanger and Kristiansand.
[edit] History
The station was opened in 1904 when Jærbanen was extended from Egersund to Flekkefjord. In 1943 the current station was built when it became part of Sørlandsbanen, making Flekkefjordbanen a branch line terminating at Sira.
[edit] External links
- Jernbaneverket page on Sira (Norwegian)
Preceding station | Line | Following station | ||
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Moi | Sørlandsbanen | Gyland | ||
Preceding station | Regional trains | Following station | ||
Moi | Stavanger - Kristiansand | Gyland |