Cervignano-Aquileia-Grado ( it, Stazione di Cervignano-Aquileia-Grado) is a railway station serving the town of
Cervignano del Friuli
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, in the
region
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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northern Italy
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. The station opened on 11 June 1894 and is located on the
Venice–Trieste railway
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History
The section between Venice and San Giorgio di Nogaro was opened as a local railway from the private company Società Veneta in several sections between 1885 and 1888. Later it was ...
and
Udine-Cervignano railway. The train services are operated by
Trenitalia
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.
History
Between 1910 and 1937, the station was the terminus of the
Cervignano-Aquileia-Pontile per Grado railway. In 1937 with the termination of the service on the short line to
Grado
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, the station assumed its present name, Cervignano-Aquileia-Grado, which refers to two major tourist areas. The station was known as ''Cervignano del Friuli'' until 1937.
Train services
The station is served by the following service(s):
*High speed services (''Frecciarossa'') ''Turin - Milan - Verona - Padua - Venice - Trieste''
*Intercity services ''Rome - Florence - Bologna - Padua - Venice - Trieste''
*Express services (''Regionale Veloce'') ''Venice - Portogruaro - Cervignano del Friuli - Trieste''
*Regional services (''Treno regionale'') ''Tarvisio - Carnia - Gemona del Friuli - Udine - Cervignano del Friuli - Trieste''
Bus services
Buses supplement train services between Cervignano, Palmanova and Udine.
See also
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History of rail transport in Italy
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List of railway stations in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
This is the list of the railway stations in Friuli-Venezia Giulia owned by:
* Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), a branch of the Italian state company Ferrovie dello Stato;
* Ferrovie Udine-Cividale (FUC).
RFI stations
FUC stations
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Rail transport in Italy
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Railway stations in Italy
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References
* ''This article is based upon a translation of the
Italian language version as of January 2016.''
External links
{{Italian railway stations
Railway stations in Friuli-Venezia Giulia