Bagsværd railway station

Bagsværd
S-train station
Bagsværd station in 2003
General information
LocationBagsværd Hovedgade 142
2880 Bagsværd[1]
Gladsaxe Municipality
Denmark
Coordinates55°45′42″N 12°27′16″E / 55.76167°N 12.45444°E / 55.76167; 12.45444
Elevation26.1 metres (86 ft)[2]
Owned byBanedanmark (rail infrastructure)
DSB (station infrastructure)[3]
Line(s)Hareskov Line[4]
PlatformsIsland platform
Tracks2
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
History
Opened20 April 1906[2]
Services
Preceding station S-train Following station
Stengården
towards Høje Taastrup
 B Skovbrynet
towards Farum
Location
Bagsværd station is located in Greater Copenhagen
Bagsværd station
Bagsværd station
Location within Greater Copenhagen
Bagsværd station is located in Denmark
Bagsværd station
Bagsværd station
Bagsværd station (Denmark)
Map

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]

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

Bagsværd Station in 1953

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

Bagsværd 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

References

  1. ^ a b "Bagsværd Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Bagsværd S-togstrinbræt (Bav)". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Bagsværd Sø flytter ind på station". dsbejendomme.dk (in Danish). DSB Ejendomme. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "S-tog" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
  5. ^ "København - Slangerup Banen" (in Danish). evp.dk. Archived from the original on 14 August 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
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