Sira Station

Sira Station (Norwegian: Sira stasjon) (IATA: XOQ) is a railway station located at the village of Sira in Flekkefjord, Norway on the railway Sørlandet Line. The station is served by regional trains operated by Go-Ahead Norge to Stavanger and Kristiansand.

Sira
General information
LocationSira, Flekkefjord
Norway
Coordinates58°25′04″N 6°39′39″E
Elevation72.7 m (239 ft) AMSL
Owned byBane NOR
Operated byGo-Ahead Norge
Line(s)Sørlandet Line
Distance468.63 km (291.19 mi)
Other information
Station codeSIR
History
Opened1943

History

The station was opened in 1904 when the Jæren Line was extended from Egersund to Flekkefjord. In 1943 the current station was built when it became part of the Sørlandet Line, making Flekkefjord Line a branch line terminating at Sira.

Preceding station Following station
Moi Sørlandet Line Gyland
Preceding station Express trains Following station
Moi F5 Stavanger-KristiansandOslo S   Gyland
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