Romagnano Sesia railway station

Romagnano Sesia

The passenger building.

The passenger building.
Location Piazza Brodolini, 2
28078 Romagnano Sesia NO
Romagnano Sesia, Novara, Piedmont
Italy
Coordinates 45°37′48″N 08°23′05″E / 45.63000°N 8.38472°E / 45.63000; 8.38472Coordinates: 45°37′48″N 08°23′05″E / 45.63000°N 8.38472°E / 45.63000; 8.38472
Operated by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s) Novara–Varallo
Santhià–Arona
Distance 29.004 km (18.022 mi) from Novara
34.393 km (21.371 mi) from Santhià
Platforms 3
Tracks 6
Train operators Trenitalia
Connections
  • Suburban buses
Construction
Platform levels 55 cm
Other information
Classification Bronze
History
Opened 22 February 1883 (1883-02-22)
Location
Romagnano Sesia
Location within Northern Italy

Romagnano Sesia railway station (Italian: Stazione di Romagnano Sesia) is the train station serving the comune of Romagnano Sesia, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. It is the junction of the Novara–Varallo and Santhià–Arona (suspended from 17 June 2012).

The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the passenger building is managed by the comune. The station is served only by historic trains, in the service of tourism, in planned dates.[1] Regular passenger services were suspended from 15 September 2014, by decision of the Piedmont Region.[2] Train services are operated by Fondazione FS and Trenitalia. Each of these companies is a subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company.

History

The station was opened on 22 Febbrary 1883, upon the inauguration the first part of the Novara–Varallo railway, from Vignale to Romagnano Sesia.[3]

Features

Six tracks, five of which are equipped with platforms, pass through the station.

See also

References

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