Varallo Sesia railway station

Varallo Sesia

The passenger building.

The passenger building.
Location Piazza Marconi, 9
13019 Varallo Sesia VC
Varallo Sesia, Vercelli, Piedmont
Italy
Coordinates 45°48′51″N 08°15′33″E / 45.81417°N 8.25917°E / 45.81417; 8.25917Coordinates: 45°48′51″N 08°15′33″E / 45.81417°N 8.25917°E / 45.81417; 8.25917
Operated by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s) Novara–Varallo
Distance 54.095 km (33.613 mi) from Novara
Platforms 2
Tracks 2
Train operators Trenitalia
Connections
  • Suburban buses
  • Cableway
Other information
Classification Bronze
History
Opened 12 April 1886 (1886-04-12)
Location
Varallo Sesia
Location within Northern Italy

Varallo Sesia railway station (Italian: Stazione di Varallo Sesia) is the train station serving the comune of Varallo Sesia, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. It is the junction terminus of the Novara–Varallo.

The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the passenger building is managed by comune. The station is served only by historic trains, in the service of tourism, in planned dates.[1] The service ordinary passengers It has been 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 12 April 1886, upon the inauguration the fourth-last part of the Novara–Varallo railway, from Borgosesia to Varallo Sesia.[3]

Features

Two tracks of which are equipped with platforms.

See also

References

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