Ormea railway station () is the train station serving the comune of Ormea, in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy. It is the junction terminus of the Ceva–Ormea.
The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), while the passenger building is managed by the comune. The station is served only by historic trains, in the service of tourism, on planned dates. The ordinary service has been suspended since 12 June 2012 following a decision of the Piedmont Region.Silvia Adorno, Chiusure in Piemonte, in "I Treni" n. 351 (settembre 2012), pp. 14-19 Train services are operated by Fondazione FS Italiane and Trenitalia. Both companies are subsidiaries of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company.
History The station was opened on 15 February 1893, upon the inauguration the tract from Trappa to Ormea of the Ceva–Ormea railway.
Features Two tracks, one of which is equipped with platform.
Train services The station is served by the following services:
Historic train (Treno storico) Turin - Ceva - Ormea
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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