Herlev railway station

Herlev station is a suburban rail railway station serving the suburb of Herlev northwest of Copenhagen, Denmark. The station is located on the Frederikssund radial of Copenhagen's S-train network. It serves the central part of Herlev Municipality. Local busses from the bus terminal outside the station provide connections to remoter areas of the municipality.

Herlev
S-train station
Herlev station in 2009
General information
Location	Stationsalleen 9 2730 Herlev Herlev Municipality Denmark
Coordinates	55°43′08″N 12°26′37″E
Elevation	13.2 metres (43 ft)
Owned by	DSB
Line(s)
Platforms	1 Island platform
Tracks	2
Train operators	DSB
Bus routes	165, 167, 168, 300S
Other information
Station code	HER
Fare zone	31
History
Opened	17 June 1879 (17 June 1879)
Rebuilt	15 May 1949 (S-tog)
Electrified	1949
Services
Preceding station S-train Following station Skovlunde towards Ballerup H Mon–Fri Husum towards Østerport Skovlunde towards Frederikssund C Husum towards Klampenborg
Location Herlev Location within Greater Copenhagen Herlev Herlev (Denmark)

Bus Terminal

168 Herlev Station, via Hjortespringvej-Tvedvangen

165 Gladsaxe Terminal

161 Rødovre Station

300S Ishøj Station

Stations following towards Frederikssund

Frederikssundsbanen

· Skovlunde

· Malmparken

· Ballerup

· Måløv

· Kildedal

· Veksø

· Stenløse

· Egedal

· Ølstykke

· Frederikssund

History

Herlev was one of the original stations on the Frederikssundsbane to be built, the station has now seen active (S-tog) train service since the 17th of June 1879.

See also

• List of railway stations in Denmark

External links

• (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