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Borgosesia railway station (Italian: Stazione di Borgosesia) is the train station serving the comune of Borgosesia, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. It is the junction of the Novara–Varallo.

Borgosesia
Side station parking.
General information
Location	Viale Duca d’Aosta, 101 13011 Borgosesia VC Borgosesia, Vercelli, Piedmont Italy
Coordinates	45°42′58″N 08°16′59″E
Operated by	Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s)	Novara–Varallo
Distance	41.812 km (25.981 mi) from Novara
Platforms	2
Tracks	3
Train operators	Trenitalia
Connections	Suburban buses
Other information
Classification	Bronze
History
Opened	6 November 1885; 136 years ago (1885-11-06)
Location
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The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the passenger building is managed by comune. The station is served only by historic trains, in the service of tourism, in planned dates.[1] The service ordinary passengers It has been suspended from 15 September 2014, by decision of the Piedmont Region.[2] Train services are operated by Fondazione FS and Trenitalia. Each of these companies is a subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company.

History

The station was opened on 6 November 1885, upon the inauguration the third part of the Novara–Varallo railway, from Grignasco to Borgosesia.[3]

Features

Three tracks, two of which are equipped with platforms.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:

• Historic train (Treno storico) Novara - Varallo Sesia

See also

• History of rail transport in Italy
• List of railway stations in Piedmont
• Rail transport in Italy
• Railway stations in Italy

References

External links

Media related to Borgosesia railway station at Wikimedia Commons

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