Sonsveien holdeplass is a

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on the

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in south-eastern

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near the village of

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. It is served by hourly commuter trains operated by Vy on line R21 between

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and

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History

The station was opened in 1996 when the line between Ski and Moss was

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. There had been an earlier Son station on the old single-track line.

External links

Station information from railway infrastructure company Bane NOR
{{Authority control Railway stations in Akershus Railway stations on the Østfold Line Vestby Railway stations in Norway opened in 1996