Läggesta railway station
Läggesta | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Mariefred, Strängnäs Sweden |
| Coordinates | 59°14′55″N 17°10′3″E / 59.24861°N 17.16750°E |
| Operated by | Trafikverket |
| Line(s) | Svealandsbanan |
| Distance | 67 km (Stockholm C) |
| Tracks | 3 (lower level) 2 (upper level) |
| History | |
| Opened | 1895 (lower level) 1997 (upper level) |
Läggesta railway station is a railway station on Svealandsbanan near the small town of Mariefred in Strängnäs municipality, Sweden.
Läggesta railway station is the nearest station for all-year rail traffic for visitors to Mariefred and to the Gripsholm Castle in Mariefred, to which regular buses leave from the railway station. There is also a museum railway, Östra Södermanlands Järnväg, with 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) gauge, going from Läggesta to Mariefred in the summer. Its station, Läggesta Lower Station (Swedish: Läggesta nedre station), is located under a bridge which is part of the mainline station of Läggesta.