Lier Station

Lier
Looking straight into Lieråsen Tunnel from Lier Station
Location	Lier, Lier Norway
Coordinates	59°45′48.15″N 10°17′24.56″E / 59.7633750°N 10.2901556°E / 59.7633750; 10.2901556Coordinates: 59°45′48.15″N 10°17′24.56″E / 59.7633750°N 10.2901556°E / 59.7633750; 10.2901556
Elevation	3.4 m (11 ft)
Owned by	Norwegian National Rail Administration
Operated by	Norwegian State Railways
Line(s)	Drammen Line
Distance	46.84 km (29.11 mi)
Platforms	2
History
Opened	1973

Lier Station (Norwegian: Lier holdeplass) is located at the village of Lier, Norway on the railway Drammen Line. The station is served by commuter trains 440 and 450 with half-hour headway by Norges Statsbaner.

History

The station was opened in 1973 as Tuverud. The station is located just outside the mouth of Lieråsen Tunnel, and the station was opened as part of it. The former Lier Station was located on the track that is now part of the Spikkestad Line.

Preceding station	Line		Following station
Brakerøya	Drammen Line		Asker
Preceding station	Local trains		Following station
Brakerøya	L13	Drammen–Oslo S–Dal	Asker

Drammen Line

Stations	Drammen Brakerøya Lier Asker Høn Vakås Hvalstad Billingstad Slependen Sandvika Blommenholm Høvik Stabekk Lysaker Skøyen Nationaltheatret Oslo S

Closed stations	Jong Ramstad Strand Myra Bestun Skarpsno Oslo V

Unused stations	Elisenberg

Branch lines	Lier Spikkestad Asker Skøyen–Filipstad

Tunnels	Lieråsen Oslo

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