Jåttå Station ( no, Jåttå holdeplass) was a

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located at Jåttå in

Stavanger Stavanger (, , American English, US usually , ) is a city and municipalities of Norway, municipality in Norway. It is the fourth largest city and third largest metropolitan area in Norway (through conurbation with neighboring Sandnes) and the a ...

municipality in

Rogaland Rogaland () is a Counties of Norway, county in Western Norway, bordering the North Sea to the west and the counties of Vestland to the north, Vestfold og Telemark to the east and Agder to the east and southeast. In 2020, it had a population of 47 ...

county,

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. The station was served by the

Jæren Commuter Rail The Jæren Commuter Rail ( no, Jærbanen) is a commuter train service operated along the westernmost part of the Sørland Line in Jæren, Norway. It is operated by Go-Ahead Norge with nine Class 72 electric multiple units. The service acts as ...

between

and

Egersund Egersund is a town in Eigersund municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The town is located along the southwestern coast of Norway, about south of the city of Stavanger. The town is situated along a strait which separates the mainland from t ...

. The station was located south of the centre of the city of Stavanger and was used as an extra stop for trains when there were

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Viking Stadion Viking Stadion (currently named SR-Bank Arena for sponsorship purposes), is a football stadium in Stavanger, Norway. It was inaugurated in May 2004 and cost 160 million NOK (€20 million) to build. 50 million NOK, plus the lot it was built on, was ...

History

The station was opened along with the football stadium in 2004. It closed on 6 January 2008 when it was replaced by the nearby

Jåttåvågen Station Jåttåvågen Station ( no, Jåttåvågen holdeplass) is a railway station located in the municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. The station is located at Jåtten in the city of Stavanger, about from the main Stavanger Station. I ...

, the first part of the new

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between Stavanger and

Sandnes Sandnes () is a city and municipality in Rogaland, Norway. It lies immediately south of Stavanger, the 4th largest city in Norway and together, the Stavanger/Sandnes area is the third-largest urban area in Norway. The urban city of Sandnes lies ...

to open. Railway stations on the Sørlandet Line Railway stations in Stavanger Railway stations opened in 2004 Railway stations closed in 2008 Disused railway stations in Norway 2004 establishments in Norway 2008 disestablishments in Norway {{Norway-railstation-stub