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Gjerstad Station (Norwegian: Gjerstad stasjon) is a railway station located in the village of Gjerstad in the municipality of Gjerstad in Agder county, Norway. The station sits along the Sørlandsbanen railway line and it is served by express trains to Kristiansand and Oslo. The small station has a waiting room, parking for up to 25 cars, and bus and taxi connections to the surrounding area.[1][2]

Gjerstad
Railway station
General information
Location	Gjerstad, Gjerstad Norway
Coordinates	58°52′12″N 09°01′23″E
Elevation	36.6 m (120 ft)
Owned by	Bane NOR
Operated by	Go-Ahead Norge
Line(s)	Sørlandsbanen
Distance	237.05 km (147.30 mi)
Platforms	2
Connections	Bus: Tvedestrand, Risør
Construction
Parking	25
Other information
Station code	GJE
History
Opened	10 November 1935 (1935-11-10)
Location
Gjerstad Location within Agder Show map of Agder Gjerstad Gjerstad (Norway) Show map of Norway

History

The station was opened in 1935 when the Sørlandet Line was extended from Neslandsvatn Station to Arendal Station.[3]

References

Preceding station				Following station
Vegårshei	Sørlandet Line			Neslandsvatn
Preceding station	Express trains			Following station
Vegårshei	50	Stavanger-Kristiansand–Oslo S		Neslandsvatn

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