The Värmland Line (), previously known as the Northwestern Main Line () is a long
railway
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 ...
line between
Laxå
Laxå is a locality and the seat of Laxå Municipality in Örebro County, Sweden with 3,064 inhabitants in 2010.
History
The town was founded in the mid-19th century when the main line railway between Gothenburg and Stockholm
Stockholm (; ...
and 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 ...
at
Charlottenberg Station
Charlottenberg Station () is a railway station located on the Kongsvinger Line and the Värmland Line at Charlottenberg in Eda, Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandi ...
. In Norway, the line continues as the
Kongsvinger Line
The Kongsvinger Line () is a railway line between the towns of Lillestrøm and Kongsvinger in Norway and onwards to Charlottenberg in Sweden. The railway was opened on 3 October 1862 and is Norway's second standard gauge line (after the Hoved ...
.
Passenger train stops are:
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Charlottenberg
Charlottenberg is a locality in Värmland County, Sweden, and the administrative centre of Eda Municipality.
Situated some seven kilometres from the Norwegian border, the town has a population of around 3,000. Charlottenberg railway station is ...
*Åmotfors
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Arvika
Arvika is a locality and the seat of Arvika Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 14,244 inhabitants in 2010.
Geography
The town of Arvika is situated at Kyrkviken, a bay of Glafsfjorden, Sweden's only inland fjord, a remnant of the tim ...
*Edane
*Högboda
*Lene
*Fagerås
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Kil
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Karlstad C
*Välsviken
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Kristinehamn
Kristinehamn is a locality and the seat of Kristinehamn Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden, with 24,053 inhabitants in 2022.
Geography
Kristinehamn is situated by the shores of lake Vänern where the small rivers ''Varnan'' and ''Löt'' ...
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Degerfors
Degerfors () is a locality and the seat of Degerfors Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden, with 7,160 inhabitants in 2010. Degerfors is the sixth-largest city in Örebro County. It is located at the southern shore of lake Möckeln, 13 km (8 mi) so ...
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Laxå
Laxå is a locality and the seat of Laxå Municipality in Örebro County, Sweden with 3,064 inhabitants in 2010.
History
The town was founded in the mid-19th century when the main line railway between Gothenburg and Stockholm
Stockholm (; ...
Railway lines in Sweden
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