Torp Station

Infobox Norwegian station
name = Stokke


caption =
locale = Stokke
municipality = Stokke
line = Vestfoldbanen
distance = 135.10 km
elevation = 58.0 m
coordinates =
start = 1881
architect =
platforms = 2
owner =
operator = Norges Statsbaner
iata =
t-bane =
line1 =
line2 =
line3 =
line4 =
line5 =
line6 =
airport = Sandefjord Airport, Torp
tram =
bus = Vestviken Kollektivtrafikk|

Torp (Sandefjord Airport) Station ( _no. Torp (Sandefjord lufthavn) stasjon) is a railway station on Vestfoldbanen in Stokke, Norway. The station is served with InterCity Express trains operated by Norges Statsbaner. The station is close to Sandefjord Airport, Torp, and there is a free four-minute shuttle bus service from the station to the airport. It is possible to take direct trains from Torp Station to Oslo Airport Station at Oslo Airport, Gardermoen.

History

The station was built as part of Vestfoldbanen in 1881 as Råstad. In 1971 the station became unmanned and later closed, and the station building converted to a museum. On January 21, 2008 the station opened under the new name to serve the airport. The reopening cost NOK 7 million.

External links

* [http://www.jernbaneverket.no/jernbanenettet/stasjonssok/stasjonsoversikt/article.jhtml?articleID=1792853 Jernbaneverket's entry on Torp (Sandefjord lufthavn) station] no icon

Nsb next line
line = Vestfoldbanen
prestation = Sandefjord
poststation = StokkeNsb next regional
prevestfold = Sandefjord
postvestfold= Stokke