Heimdal Station

Heimdal
Location	Heimdal, Trondheim Norway
Coordinates	63°21′3″N 10°21′27″E / 63.35083°N 10.35750°ECoordinates: 63°21′3″N 10°21′27″E / 63.35083°N 10.35750°E
Elevation	143 km (89 mi)
Owned by	Norwegian National Rail Administration
Operated by	Norwegian State Railways
Line(s)	Dovre Line
Distance	541.41 km (336.42 mi)
Connections	Bus: Team Trafikk
History
Opened	5 August 1864

Heimdal Station (Norwegian: Heimdal stasjon) is a railway station located in Heimdal in Trondheim, Norway. Located 12 km south of Trondheim Central Station on the Dovre Line, it is served by express trains between Trondheim and Oslo Central Station as well as the regional train services Trøndelag Commuter Rail and Nabotåget, all operated by the Norwegian State Railways. The station is staffed.^[1]

History

The station was opened on 5 August 1864 as part of Trondhjem–Støren Line, and has been reclassified as part of the Røros Line from 1877 and the Dovre Line in 1921. The station had cargo handling facilities, water tower and a pig barn. A new station building was planned from the 1940s, but the current building was not finished until 1960.^[2]

References

1. Jernbaneverket. "Heimdal" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2008-06-25.
2. Bjerke, Thor and Stenersen, Roar (2002). Rørosbaneboka. Hamar: Norsk Jernbaneklubb/Norsk Jernbanemuseum. p. 273. ISBN 82-90286-24-4.

External links

• Entry at Norges Statsbaner
• Entry at Norsk Jernbaneklubb

Preceding station	Line			Following station
Melhus Nypan	Dovre Line			Selsbakk Sluppen
Preceding station	Express trains			Following station
Støren		Oslo S–Trondheim S		Trondheim S
Preceding station	Regional trains			Following station
Melhus		Røros–Trondheim		Selsbakk
Terminus		Heimdal–Östersund		Trondheim S