Varallo Sesia railway station () is the train station serving the comune of Varallo Sesia, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. It is the junction terminus of the Novara–Varallo.
The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the passenger building is managed by comune. The station is served only by historic trains, in the service of tourism on planned dates.LA STAMPA - La Novara-Varallo riapre ma sulla linea: viaggeranno soltanto i treni dei turisti The ordinary passengers service has been suspended on 15 September 2014 by decision of the Piedmont Region.LA STAMPA - Addio alla linea Novara-Varallo Train services are operated by Fondazione FS and 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 12 April 1886, upon the inauguration the fourth-last part of the Novara–Varallo railway, from Borgosesia to Varallo Sesia.Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926
Features Two tracks of which are equipped with platforms.
Train services The station is served by the following services:
Historic train (Treno storico) Novara - Varallo Sesia
See also
History of rail transport in Italy List of railway stations in Piedmont Rail transport in Italy Railway stations in Italy
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