Biella San Paolo railway station

Biella San Paolo railway station is the main station serving the town and comune of Biella, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. It is the junction of the Biella–Novara and Santhià–Biella railways.

Biella San Paolo
The passenger building.
General information
LocationPiazza San Paolo
13900 Biella BI
Biella, Biella, Piedmont
Italy
Coordinates45°33′26″N 08°04′02″E
Operated byRete Ferroviaria Italiana
Centostazioni
Line(s)Biella–Novara
Santhià–Biella
Distance26.724 km (16.606 mi) from Santhià
50.766 km (31.545 mi) from Novara
Platforms3
Tracks4
Train operatorsTrenitalia
Connections
  • Urban (lines 1, 2, 4) and suburban (lines 18, 19, 20, 57) buses
Other information
ClassificationSilver
History
Opened18 May 1939 (1939-05-18)
Location
Biella San Paolo
Location in Piedmont
Biella San Paolo
Location in Northern Italy
Biella San Paolo
Location in Italy

The station is managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) and the commercial area of the passenger building by Centostazioni. Train services are operated by Trenitalia. Each of these companies is a subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company.

A second station, the Biella Chiavazza railway station, is in the district of Chiavazza, a short distance along the line towards Novara.

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