Storlien Station (, ) is a

railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in railway track, tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel railway track, rails. Rail transport is one of the two primary means of ...

located at

Storlien Storlien ��ˈstuːrˌliːənis a village and ski resort located in Åre municipality in Jämtland, Sweden, two kilometres from the Swedish-Norwegian border. The primary bases of the settlement are tourism and outdoor life – alpine skiing, sn ...

Åre Municipality Åre Municipality (, ) is a municipalities of Sweden, municipality in Jämtland County in northern Sweden. Its administrative centre, seat is located in Järpen. The present municipality was formed in 1974 through the amalgamation of "old" Åre M ...

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...

. Located east of the

Norway–Sweden border The Norway–Sweden border (, ) is a long land national border, and the longest border for both Norway and Sweden. It is an external border for the European Union, EU (Sweden). History The border has changed several times because of war. Bef ...

, it serves as changeover station between the Norwegian

Meråker Line The Meråker Line ( �meːroːkərˌbɑːnən is a railway line which runs through the district and valley of Stjørdalen in Trøndelag county, Norway. The line branches off from the Nordland Line at Hell Station and runs eastwards to the No ...

and the Swedish Central Line (the actual ownership border and name change between the lines is at the national border). The altitude is , the highest located station in Sweden. The station is from Trondheim, from Sundsvall and from Stockholm. The station and entire line Östersund–Trondheim was inaugurated by the king

Oscar II Oscar II (Oscar Fredrik; 21 January 1829 – 8 December 1907) was King of Sweden from 1872 until his death in 1907 and King of Norway from 1872 to 1905. Oscar was the son of King Oscar I and Queen Josephine. He inherited the Swedish and Norweg ...

in Storlien 1882. The village of Storlien is primarily a

ski resort A ski resort is a resort developed for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports. In Europe, most ski resorts are towns or villages in or adjacent to a ski area–a mountainous area with pistes (ski trails) and a ski lift system. In North Am ...

and border shopping place. there are no through passenger services.

SJ Norge SJ is the primary passenger train operator in Sweden. A wholly state-owned company operated for-profit under market conditions, SJ operates various services across Sweden. SJ's operations include high-speed trains, intercity trains, night trains ...

operates regional trains from

Trondheim Central Station Trondheim Central Station () or Trondheim S is the main railway station serving the city of Trondheim, Norway. Located at Brattøra in the north part of the city centre, it is the terminus of the Dovre Line, running southwards, and the Nordland Li ...

, and

Norrtåg Norrtåg (English: Northern Trains) is a publicly owned company which is owned by Norrbotten County, Västerbotten County, Västernorrland County and Jämtland County in Sweden. The company owns passenger trains and organises passenger train ope ...

(

Vy Tåg Vy Tåg AB is a Swedish railway company that operates franchises in different parts of Sweden. The company was founded in 1999 by three former railway employees in Statens Järnvägar and the investment company Småföretagsinvest/Fylkinvest. I ...

) operates regional trains from Sundsvall Central Station via

Östersund Central Station Östersund Central Station () or Östersund C is the main railway station serving Östersund, Sweden. It is located on the Middle Line (''Mittbananand'') and the Inland Line (''Inlandsbanan'') and is served by SJ, Norrtåg, Snälltåget and Inl ...

, both twice a day, connecting at Storlien. Although the Swedish railway is electrified up to the border, the Norwegian line is not, so all service to Norway must be by diesel train. There is a decision from 2013 to electrify the Norwegian railway, and contracts were awarded in 2021, with electrical services scheduled to operate from 2023/2024. , - , ''Terminus'' , , , , Storlien– Sundsvall C (

) , , , ,

Enafors Enafors () is a village in Åre Municipality in Jämtland County, Sweden. The Middle Line Middle or The Middle may refer to: * Centre (geometry), the point equally distant from the outer limits. Places * Middle (sheading), a subdivision of the ...

References

{{reflist Railway stations in Jämtland County Railway stations on the Meråker Line Norway–Sweden border crossings Railway stations in Sweden opened in 1886 Railway stations in Norway opened in 1886 Åre Municipality Adolf W. Edelsvärd buildings 19th-century establishments in Jämtland County