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Varallo Sesia railway station

Varallo Sesia railway station

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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.

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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 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.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:

  • Historic train (Treno storico) Novara - Varallo Sesia

See also

References

  1. [1]
    LA STAMPA - La Novara-Varallo riapre ma sulla linea: viaggeranno soltanto i treni dei turisti
  2. [2]
    LA STAMPA - Addio alla linea Novara-Varallo
  3. [3]
    Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926

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