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Santhià railway station is the main station serving the comune of Santhià, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. It is the junction of the Turin–Milan, Santhià–Biella and Santhià–Arona railways.

Santhià
The passenger building.
General information
Location	Piazza Verdi, 5 13900 Santhià VC Santhià, Vercelli, Piedmont Italy
Coordinates	45°21′50″N 08°10′48″E
Operated by	Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s)	Turin–Milan Santhià–Biella Santhià–Arona
Distance	57.933 km (35.998 mi) from Torino Porta Nuova 0.000 km (0 mi) from Biella San Paolo 0.000 km (0 mi) from Arona
Platforms	5
Train operators	Trenitalia
Connections	Suburban buses
Other information
Classification	Silver
History
Opened	1856; 166 years ago (1856)
Location
Santhià Location in Piedmont Show map of Piedmont Santhià Location in Northern Italy Show map of Northern Italy Santhià Location in Italy Show map of Italy

The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). Train services are 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 from 1856, with Turin–Milan railway.[1]

Features

Five tracks of which are equipped with platforms, pass through the station.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:

• Express services (Regionale Veloce) Turin - Chivasso – Santhià – Vercelli – Novara – Milan
• Regional services (Treno regionale) Turin - Chivasso - Santhià - Biella
• Regional services (Treno regionale) Chivasso - Santhià - Vercelli - Novara
• Regional services (Treno regionale) Santhià - Biella San Paolo

Preceding station		Trenitalia		Following station
Chivasso toward Torino Porta Nuova		Treno regionale		Vercelli toward Milano Centrale
Chivasso toward Torino Lingotto		Treno regionale		Biella San Paolo Terminus
Tronzano toward Chivasso		Treno regionale		San Germano Vercellese toward Novara
Terminus		Treno regionale		Salussola toward Biella San Paolo

Bus services

Since 17 June 2012 the train service to Arona has been suspended and replaced by a bus service.

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 Santhià railway station at Wikimedia Commons

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