Kløfta Station

Kløfa
Location Kløfta, Ullensaker
Norway
Coordinates 60°04′31″N 11°08′21″E / 60.07528°N 11.13917°E / 60.07528; 11.13917Coordinates: 60°04′31″N 11°08′21″E / 60.07528°N 11.13917°E / 60.07528; 11.13917
Elevation 168.5 m AMSL
Owned by Jernbaneverket
Operated by Norges Statsbaner
Line(s) Gardermoen Line
Trunk Line
Distance 36.48 km
Platforms 2
Connections Bus: Ruter
History
Opened 1854

Kløfta Station (Norwegian: Kløfta stasjon) was opened at Kløfta in 1854 as a part of Norways first railway, the Trunk Line between Oslo and Eidsvoll.[1]

The station was originally called Kløften, but was renamed to Kløfta in 1920. A new station was built at Kløfta as part of the building of the Gardermoen Line in 1998.[2]

References

  1. Entry on Kløfta station by Jernbaneverket
  2. Stasjonsdatabasen(Norwegian)
Preceding station Line Following station
Lindeberg Trunk Line Jessheim
Lillestrøm Gardermoen Line Oslo Airport
Preceding station Local trains Following station
Lindeberg L13 DrammenOslo SDal   Jessheim
Frogner L12 KongsbergOslo SEidsvoll   Oslo Airport



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