Korsvägen station is a

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currently under construction in

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. Designed to serve both commuter trains and regional trains as part of the

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project, the station is named after the Korsvägen intersection, which has been a key tram stop since the 1880s and has served as a hub for trams heading in five directions since the early 2000s. Korsvägen station is expected to open in 2030, alongside Haga station following the completion of the entire West Link tunnel to Centralen station.

Infrastructure and entrances

Korsvägen station will be located 20 meters below ground, and will feature two platforms and four tracks. The station will be accessible from three main entrances: one towards Liseberg, another towards the Korsvägen tram stop, and a third leading to the

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and Näckrosdammen. Korsvägen station will be located underneath the

Korsvägen Korsvägen (literary ”the cross road”) is a public square and transport hub in the events district of Gothenburg, Sweden. Many important event venues and visitor attractions are located on or near Korsvägen, including the Swedish Exhibition ...

intersection, close to attractions such as Universeum,

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Liseberg Liseberg is an amusement park located in Gothenburg, Sweden, that opened in 1923. It is the second most visited theme park in Scandinavia, with around three million visitors annually. Among the noteworthy attractions is the wooden roller coaste ...

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, Gothia Towers and

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Gallery

File:Västlänken Korsvägen Baufortschritt Ostseite Sommer 2023.jpg, Eastern entrance leading to Liseberg File:180623-openstreetmap-västlänken-station-korsvägen.png, Station Map File:Västlänken, byggnation 2020 vid Korsvägen sett från Eklandagatan i Göteborg.jpg, Works in 2020

References

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