Holmestrand Station (1881 - 2016)

Holmestrand Station
General information
LocationHolmestrand
Norway
Coordinates59°29′34″N 10°18′41″E / 59.49278°N 10.31139°E / 59.49278; 10.31139
Elevation4.8 m (16 ft)
Line(s)Vestfold Line
Distance86.09 km (53.49 mi)
Platforms2
ConnectionsBus: Vestviken Kollektivtrafikk
Construction
ArchitectBalthazar Lange
History
Opened1881
Closed2016

Holmestrand Station (Norwegian: Holmestrand stasjon) was a railway station on the Vestfold Line located in the town of Holmestrand in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway.

The station was opened in 1881 with the opening of the railway line. It is located 86.09 km (53.49 mi) from Oslo Central Station. The station is at an altitude of 4.8 meters (16 ft) above mean sea level. In October 2016 the station was closed to prepare the opening of the new Holmestrand Station.