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Lerkendal Station

Lerkendal
Lerkendal Station.jpg
Location Lerkendal, Trondheim
Coordinates 63°24′49.16″N 10°24′26.33″E / 63.4136556°N 10.4073139°E / 63.4136556; 10.4073139Coordinates: 63°24′49.16″N 10°24′26.33″E / 63.4136556°N 10.4073139°E / 63.4136556; 10.4073139
Owned by Norwegian National Rail Administration
Operated by Norwegian State Railways
Line(s) Stavne–Leangen Line
Distance 4.66 km (2.90 mi) (from Trondheim)
550.37 km (341.98 mi) (from Oslo)
Platforms 1
Connections AtB
Construction
Architect Linje Arkitekter
History
Opened 1 December 1988

Lerkendal Station (Norwegian: Lerkendal holdeplass) is a railway station located at Lerkendal in Trondheim, Norway. The only station on the Stavne–Leangen Line proper, it acts as the southern terminus of the Trøndelag Commuter Rail. The station opened on 1 December 1988 and is located in the immediate vicinity of the Gløshaugen campus of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, SINTEF and Rosenborg BK's home ground, Lerkendal Stadion.

Lerkendal is the only railway station on the Stavne–Leangen Line, a bypass line which was built to allow freight trains to bypass Trondheim Central Station (Trondheim S). The station is located 4.66 kilometers (2.90 mi) from Trondheim S and 550.37 kilometers (341.98 mi) from Oslo Central Station. The station is located in the Lerkendal and Gløshaugen neighborhoods, and serves among other institutions the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, SINTEF and Rosenborg BK's home ground Lerkendal Stadion. The station has a waiting shelter, but lacks a ticket vending machines. There is paid parking in the vicinity.

The station acts as the southern terminus of the Trøndelag Commuter Rail, operated by the Norwegian State Railways (NSB). The station is served by two trains arriving and departing in the morning, and two trains departing in the afternoon. Travel time to Trondheim S is 10 minutes and to Steinkjer Station, the northern terminus, is 2 hours and 20 minutes. All services are provided with Class 92 diesel multiple units.


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