Santhià railway station
Santhià | |
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The passenger building. | |
Location |
Piazza Verdi, 5 13900 Santhià VC Santhià, Vercelli, Piedmont Italy |
Coordinates | 45°21′50″N 08°10′48″E / 45.36389°N 8.18000°ECoordinates: 45°21′50″N 08°10′48″E / 45.36389°N 8.18000°E |
Operated by | Rete Ferroviaria Italiana |
Line(s) |
Turin–Milan Santhià–Biella Santhià–Arona |
Distance |
57.933 km (35.998 mi) from Torino Porta Nuova 0.000 km (0 mi) from Biella San Paolo 0.000 km (0 mi) from Arona |
Platforms | 5 |
Train operators | Trenitalia |
Connections |
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Other information | |
Classification | Silver |
History | |
Opened | 1856 |
Location | |
Santhià Location within Northern Italy |
Santhià railway station (Italian: Stazione di Santhià) is the main station serving the comune of Santhià, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. It is the junction of the Turin–Milan, Santhià–Biella and Santhià–Arona railways.
The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). Train services are operated by Trenitalia. Each of these companies is a subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company.
History
The station was opened from 1856, with Turin–Milan railway.[1]
Features
Five tracks of which are equipped with platforms, pass through the station.
Train services
The station is served by the following services:
- Express services (Regionale Veloce) Turin - Chivasso – Vercelli – Novara – Milan
- Regional services (Treno regionale) Chivasso - Vercelli - Novara
- Regional services (Treno regionale) Santhià - Biella San Paolo
Preceding station | Trenitalia | Following station | ||
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toward Torino Porta Nuova | Treno regionale | toward Milano Centrale |
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Tronzano toward Chivasso | Treno regionale | San Germano Vercellese toward Novara |
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Terminus | Treno regionale | toward Biella San Paolo |
Bus services
Since 17 June 2012 the train service to Arona has been suspended and replaced by a bus service.
See also
- History of rail transport in Italy
- List of railway stations in Piedmont
- Rail transport in Italy
- Railway stations in Italy
References
External links
Media related to Santhià railway station at Wikimedia Commons