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

Gattinara
Side station parking.
General information
Location	Viale Roma, 15 13045 Gattinara VC Gattinara, Vercelli, Piedmont Italy
Coordinates	45°36′41″N 08°21′52″E
Operated by	Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s)	Santhià–Arona
Distance	31.230 km (19.405 mi) from Santhià
Platforms	2
Train operators	Trenitalia
Connections	Suburban buses
Other information
Classification	Bronze
History
Opened	16 January 1905; 117 years ago (1905-01-16)
Location
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The station is remained without traffic from 17 June 2012, because suspension of service on the railway, by decision of the Piedmont Region.[1] The station was managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). Train services were operated by 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 16 January 1905, upon the inauguration the first part of the Santhià–Arona railway, from Santhià to Borgomanero.[2]

Features

Two tracks of which are equipped with platforms.

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 Gattinara railway station at Wikimedia Commons

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