Vegårshei Station

Vegårshei Station (Norwegian: Vegårshei stasjon) is a railway station located in the village of Myra in Vegårshei municipality in Agder county, Norway. The station is located along the Sørlandet Line and it is served by express trains to Kristiansand and Oslo. The station is owned and operated by Bane NOR.^[1][2]

Vegårshei
Railway station
General information
Location	Myra, Vegårshei Norway
Coordinates	58°45′39″N 08°51′19″E
Elevation	183 m (600 ft)
Owned by	Bane NOR
Operated by	Go-Ahead Norge
Line(s)	Sørlandsbanen
Distance	261.51 km (162.49 mi)
Platforms	2
Connections	Bus: Tvedestrand, Risør
Construction
Parking	30
Other information
Station code	VGH
History
Opened	10 November 1935 (1935-11-10)
Location Vegårshei Location within Agder Show map of Agder Vegårshei Vegårshei (Norway) Show map of Norway

History

The station was opened on 10 November 1935 when the Sørlandet Line was extended from Neslandsvatn Station to Arendal Station.^[3]

References

1. "Vegårshei stasjon" (in Norwegian). Bane NOR. Retrieved 2017-12-23.
2. "Vegårshei stasjon". NSB. Retrieved 2017-12-23.
3. "Vegårshei" (in Norwegian). Norsk Jernbaneklubb. Retrieved 2017-12-23.

Preceding station				Following station
Nelaug	Sørlandet Line			Gjerstad
Preceding station	Express trains			Following station
Nelaug	F5	Stavanger-Kristiansand–Oslo S		Gjerstad