The Sundsvall Central Station (
Swedish
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: ''Sundsvalls centralstation'') is a railway station in
Sundsvall
Sundsvall () is a city and the seat of Sundsvall Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden. It has a population of 58,807 as of 2020; more than 95,000 live in the municipal area. It is Sweden's 21st largest city by population. Old town i ...
,
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 ...
. It was designed by architect
Folke Zettervall
Folke Zettervall (21 October 1862 – 12 March 1955) was a Swedish architect and head architect with the Swedish State Railways
(''Statens Järnvägar'') between 1895 and 1930.
Biography
Zettervall was born at Lund, Sweden. He was the son of ...
and opened December 17, 1925. There was a nearby predecessor built in 1874 for
Sundsvall–Torpshammar Railway
Sundsvall–Torpshammar Railway was a private railway between Torpshammar and Sundsvall in Sweden built in 1874. It was operated by the private company by the same name until 1885 when it was bought by Statens Järnvägar (SJ) and merged with ...
(today's
Central Line), still remaining as a building. The 1925 station was built for the opening of the
East Coast Line.
The station is owned by
Jernhusen
Jernhusen AB is a Swedish state-owned company that owns and manages real estate properties that are or have been connected to the Rail transport in Sweden, Swedish railway network. This includes railway stations, office buildings, terminals, and tr ...
.
Services
Sundsvall West Station
Sundsvall West is a smaller station located 1.3 km (0.9 mi) west of the Central station, serving the western side of midtown Sundsvall with
Sundsvall University. It is an endpoint for regional trains from
Gävle
Gävle ( ; ) is a Urban areas in Sweden, city in Sweden, the seat of Gävle Municipality and the capital of Gävleborg County. It had 79,004 inhabitants in 2020, which makes it the List of cities in Sweden, 13th-most-populated city in Sweden. I ...
, and is served by regional trains towards
Umeå
Umeå ( , , , locally ; ; ; ; ) is a city in northeast Sweden. It is the seat of Umeå Municipality and the capital of Västerbotten County.
Situated on the Ume River, Umeå is the largest Urban areas in Sweden, locality in Norrland and the t ...
and
Jämtland
Jämtland () is a historical provinces of Sweden, province () in the centre of Sweden in northern Europe. It borders Härjedalen and Medelpad to the south, Ångermanland to the east, Lapland, Sweden, Lapland to the north and Trøndelag and Norw ...
as well.
References
Railway stations in Västernorrland County
1925 establishments in Sweden
Railway stations in Sweden opened in the 1920s
Railway stations opened in 1925
Sundsvall
20th-century establishments in Västernorrland County
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