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A Flytoget train at Gardermoen Station in 2007

Oslo Airport Station (Norwegian: Oslo lufthavn stasjon), also known as Gardermoen Station, is a railway station located in the terminal building of Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, in Norway. Located on the Gardermoen Line, it is served by the Airport Express Train, express trains to Trondheim and Oslo, regional trains to Lillehammer and Skien (via Oslo) and commuter trains to Eidsvoll and Kongsberg (via Oslo). The station is located 48 kilometres (30 mi) from Oslo S. The station is manned, and there is a single bus route, and several coach services, to and from the airport. It opened in 1998, along with the new airport. During 2000–01, there were several derailments at the station. South of the station is a terminal for unloading trains carrying aviation fuel.

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