Bagsværd station is a suburban rail railway station serving the suburb of Bagsværd northwest of Copenhagen, Denmark. The station is located in the central part of the suburb a short distance from its main artery Bagsværd Hovedgade.[1]
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 Bagsværd station in 2003 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Bagsværd Hovedgade 142 2880 Bagsværd[1] Gladsaxe Municipality Denmark | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°45′42″N 12°27′16″E / 55.76167°N 12.45444°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 26.1 metres (86 ft)[2] | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Banedanmark (rail infrastructure) DSB (station infrastructure)[3] | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Hareskov Line[4] | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Website | Official website  | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 20 April 1906[2] | ||||||||||
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The station is situated on the Farum radial of Copenhagen's S-train network, a hybrid commuter rail and rapid transit system serving Greater Copenhagen. It is served regularly by trains on the B-line which have a journey time to central Copenhagen of around 20 minutes.[4]
History
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The station opened on 20 April 1906 as one of the original intermediate stations on the Slangerup Line between Copenhagen and Slangerup.[2]
The station was moved to its current location and converted into an S-train station on 25 September 1977.[5]
Operations
editBagsværd station is served regularly by trains on the B-line of Copenhagen's S-train network which run between Farum and Høje Taastrup via central Copenhagen.[4]
See also
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References
editThis article needs additional citations for verification. (April 2024) |
- ^ a b "Bagsværd Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ a b c "Bagsværd S-togstrinbræt (Bav)". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "Bagsværd Sø flytter ind på station". dsbejendomme.dk (in Danish). DSB Ejendomme. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- ^ a b c "S-tog" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ "København - Slangerup Banen" (in Danish). evp.dk. Archived from the original on 14 August 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
External links
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- Official website
- (in Danish) Banedanmark – government agency responsible for maintenance and traffic control of most of the Danish railway network
- (in Danish) DSB – the Danish national train operating company
- (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark
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