Linköping Central Station

Linköping Central Station is a railway station located at Linköping in Linköping Municipality, Sweden. It is located on the Södra stambanan, which runs from Katrineholm to Malmö.

Linköping Central Station
General information
LocationLinköpingLinköping Municipality
Sweden
Coordinates58°24′58″N 15°37′36″E / 58.41611°N 15.62667°E / 58.41611; 15.62667
Elevation40 m
Owned byJernhusen
Operated byTrafikverket
Line(s)Södra stambanan
Distance228.6 km (Stockholm C)
Tracks5
Construction
ArchitectAdolf W. Edelsvärd
History
Opened1872
Services
Preceding station SJ SJ Following station
Norrköping Central Southern Main Line Nässjö
Norrköping Central Gävle–Linköping Terminus
Norrköping Central EuroNight Nässjö
towards Hamburg or Berlin
Preceding station Long distance trains Following station
Norrköping Central Snälltåget Nässjö
Snälltåget
seasonal
Nässjö
towards Berlin Hbf
Norrköping Central
towards Duved
Nässjö
Preceding station Regional trains Following station
Norrköping Central Mälartåg Terminus
Terminus Krösatågen Tannefors
towards Västervik
Tannefors
Linghem Östgötatrafiken Vikingstad
towards Motala
Vikingstad
towards Tranås

History

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The station was constructed between 1871 and 1872 and was designed by the architect Adolf W. Edelsvärd. The architecture of the station was inspired by the Renaissance Revival architecture. It has two floors with windows, symmetric design, red and yellow colors. [1]

The station is situated on the Southern Main Line passing by Katrineholm. Linköping railway station is located in the northern eastern part of the city.

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References

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  1. ^ "Linköpings historia » 1940–1970 Expansion och omstrukturering". Retrieved 2019-10-19.