Kongsvinger Station

Kongsvinger Station (Norwegian: Kongsvinger stasjon) is a railway station located in downtown Kongsvinger in Kongsvinger Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway, on the Kongsvinger Line and Solør Line. The station was built in 1862 as part of the Kongsvinger Lin and designed in Swiss chalet style by Heinrich Ernst Schirmer and Wilhelm von Hanno. Later a branch line, the Solør Line, was built to Elverum.

Kongsvinger
General information
Location	Kongsvinger,  Norway
Coordinates	60°11′15″N 12°0′13″E
Elevation	148.1 m (486 ft) AMSL
Operated by	SJ Vy Vy Tåg
Line(s)	Kongsvinger Line Solør Line
Distance	100.28 km (62.31 mi)
Platforms	2
Connections	Bus: Innlandstrafikk
Other information
Station code	KVG
History
Opened	3 October 1862; 162 years ago (1862-10-03)
Location

The station is served by many Oslo Commuter Rail departures to and from Oslo Central Station. There are also stops by long-distance trains Oslo–Stockholm, and some regional trains to Charlottenberg and Karlstad in Sweden.

All bus services in Kongsvinger connect to the station, with hourly service offered by Innlandstrafikk. There are hourly buses westbound to Oslo, northbound to Elverum, and buses to Charlottenberg, and local buses in Kongsvinger.

The restaurant was taken over by Norsk Spisevognselskap on 1 July 1925, and subsequently renovated.^[1]