Løten Station () is a railway station in
Løten Municipality in
Innlandet
Innlandet is a Counties of Norway, county in Norway. It was created on 1 January 2020 with the merger of the old counties of Oppland and Hedmark (Jevnaker Municipality and Lunner Municipality were transferred to the neighboring county of Viken ( ...
,
Norway
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on the line between
Hamar
Hamar is a List of cities in Norway, town in Hamar Municipality in Innlandet Counties of Norway, county, Norway. Hamar is the administrative centre of Hamar Municipality. It is located in the Districts of Norway, traditional region of Hedmarken. ...
and
Elverum. The station is located in the southern area of the main community. It is served by trains on operating the
Rørosbanen line. The station is from
Oslo Sentralstasjon.
The station was opened in 1862 as Berg Station with the completion of the line from Hamar to Grundset. The name was changed to Løiten in 1879 and to Løten in 1919. The station building, which probably contains parts from the original 1862 structure was moved and rebuilt in 1921. The station has been unstaffed since 1997.
Entry on Løten station in the National Archives
In addition to being a railway station, the building houses a tourist information desk, a hobby store and a ceramic
A ceramic is any of the various hard, brittle, heat-resistant, and corrosion-resistant materials made by shaping and then firing an inorganic, nonmetallic material, such as clay, at a high temperature. Common examples are earthenware, porcela ...
s workshop.
External links
Jernbaneverket's entry on Løten station
Map of the station area
(Gulesider.no)
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Railway stations on the Røros Line
Railway stations in Innlandet
Railway stations in Norway opened in 1862
Løten