Skeiane Station ( no, Skeiane stasjon) is a railway station in the city of Sandnes which is in the western part of

Sandnes Municipality Sandnes () is a city and municipality in Rogaland, Norway. It lies immediately south of Stavanger, the 4th largest city in Norway and together, the Stavanger/Sandnes area is the third-largest urban area in Norway. The urban city of Sandnes li ...

Rogaland Rogaland () is a Counties of Norway, county in Western Norway, bordering the North Sea to the west and the counties of Vestland to the north, Vestfold og Telemark to the east and Agder to the east and southeast. In 2020, it had a population of 47 ...

county, Norway. The station is located in the southern part of the city centre, a short distance south of the

Sandnes Sentrum Station Sandnes Sentrum Station ( no, Sandnes sentrum stasjon) is a railway station in the city of Sandnes which lies in the western part of Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The station is located in the downtown, harbour area of the ci ...

. The station is south of the city of Stavanger. The station has a shelter for waiting, but no food, restroom, or ticketing services. This station is served by the local Jæren Commuter Rail service running between

Stavanger Stavanger (, , American English, US usually , ) is a city and municipalities of Norway, municipality in Norway. It is the fourth largest city and third largest metropolitan area in Norway (through conurbation with neighboring Sandnes) and the a ...

and Egersund on the Sørlandet Line. The station was the central station for Sandnes between 1955 and 1996 (called ''Sandnes Station''), but was then replaced by a rebuilt

. This station was then renamed ''Sandnes holdeplass'' (from 1996 until 2017), serving only as a stop for local trains, but officially it remained the main station. To reduce confusion with the now much more used station with similar name, the station was renamed to "Skeiane" from 12 August 2017.

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Railway stations on the Sørlandet Line Railway stations in Sandnes Railway stations opened in 1955 1955 establishments in Norway {{Norway-railstation-stub