Örnsköldsvik Norra railway station

Örnsköldsvik Norra station (Swedish: Örnsköldsviks norra station or simply Örnsköldsvik norra, literally Örnsköldsvik North station) is the minor of two railway stations in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden. The distance to the major station in the city, Örnsköldsvik Central, is about 2 kilometres. The station opened in 2010 as part of the Bothnia Line between Umeå and Sundsvall. It is served daily by regional Norrtåg rail services.

Örnsköldsvik Norra station
General information
Other namesÖrnsköldsvik North station
LocationÖrnsköldsvik, Örnsköldsvik Municipality
Sweden
Line(s)Bothnia Line
Platforms1
Tracks1
Train operators
Bus operators
Other information
Station codeÖkn
History
Opened2010
Opening28 August 2010[1]
Services
Preceding station Norrtåg Following station
Husum Bothnia Line Örnsköldsvik Central

The station is located in an area with large workplaces like the Örnsköldsvik Hospital and the military vehicle manufacturer BAE Systems Hägglunds. The main purpose for the station can therefore be considered to serve regional commuters.

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References

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  1. ^ TT (2010-08-28). "Kungaglans när Botniabanan invigdes". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). ISSN 1101-2412. Retrieved 2021-05-29.

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