Horsens railway station (Danish: Horsens Station or Horsens Banegård) is a railway station serving the town of Horsens in East Jutland, Denmark.[1]
Horsens Station Horsens Banegård | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Banegårdsgade 3 DK–8700 Horsens[1] Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 55°51′46″N 09°50′08″E / 55.86278°N 9.83556°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Banedanmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | DSB[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Fredericia–Aarhus railway line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 4 October 1868[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1929[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The station is located on the Fredericia–Aarhus railway line from Fredericia to Aarhus. It opened in 1868 and was moved to its current position in 1929.[2] It offers direct InterCity services to Copenhagen, Hamburg, Aarhus and Aalborg as well as regional train services to Aarhus and Fredericia. The train services are operated by the railway company DSB.[1]
History edit
Horsens station was opened in 1868 with the opening of the Fredericia–Aarhus railway line from Fredericia to Aarhus. In 1929, the station was moved to its current position.[2]
Operations edit
The train services are operated by the railway company DSB. The station offers direct InterCity services to Copenhagen, Hamburg, Aarhus and Aalborg as well as regional train services to Aarhus and Fredericia.[1]
See also edit
References edit
Citations edit
- ^ a b c d e "Horsens Station". dsb.dk (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ a b c d Horsens Station (Hs) on Danske Jernbaner
Bibliography edit
- Jensen, Niels (1972). Danske Jernbaner 1847–1892 (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-01765-1.
- Jensen, Niels (1978). Østjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03852-7.
External links edit
- (in Danish) Banedanmark – government agency responsible for maintenance and traffic control of most of the Danish railway network
- (in Danish) DSB – largest Danish train operating company
- (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark