Fossano railway station

Fossano railway station (Italian: Stazione di Fossano) is the railway station serving the comune of Fossano, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. It is the junction of the Turin–Savona and Fossano–Cuneo railways.

Fossano
General information
LocationPiazza Kennedy, 2
12045 Fossano CN
Fossano, Cuneo, Piedmont
Italy
Coordinates44°33′01″N 07°43′05″E
Operated byRFI
Line(s)Turin–Savona
Fossano–Cuneo
Distance50.541 km (31.405 mi) from Torino Porta Nuova
50.491 km (31.374 mi) from Cuneo
Platforms4
Tracks7
Train operatorsTrenitalia
Connections
  • Suburban buses
Other information
ClassificationSilver
History
Opened1853 (1853)
Location
Fossano is located in Piedmont
Fossano
Fossano
Location in Piedmont
Fossano is located in Northern Italy
Fossano
Fossano
Location in Northern Italy
Fossano is located in Italy
Fossano
Fossano
Location in 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 on 15 December 1853, upon the inauguration of the track from Savigliano to Fossano of the Turin–Savona railway.[1]

Features

Seven 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 - Fossano - San Giuseppe di Cairo – Savona
  • Express services (Regionale veloce) Fossano - Cuneo
  • Regional services (Treno regionale) Fossano - San Giuseppe di Cairo
  • Regional services (Treno regionale) Fossano - Limone
  • Turin Metropolitan services (SFM7) Fossano - Turin
Preceding station   Trenitalia   Following station
Savigliano
Treno regionale
Trinità-Bene Vagienna
toward Savona
TerminusTreno regionale
Centallo
toward Cuneo
TerminusTreno regionale
Trinità-Bene Vagienna
toward San Giuseppe di Cairo
TerminusTreno regionale
Centallo
toward Limone
Preceding station Turin SFM Following station
Savigliano
towards Torino Stura
 SFM7 Terminus

See also

References
  1. "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926". trenidicarta.it. Archived from the original on 2009-06-24. Retrieved 2016-10-13.

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