Lunde railway station, Denmark

This article is about the railway station in Denmark. For the railway station in Norway, see Lunde railway station, Norway.

Lunde
railway station
Lunde station in 2017
General information
Location	Skolegade 1 6830 Nørre Nebel[1] Varde Municipality Denmark
Coordinates	55°45′22.21″N 8°21′50.44″E
Elevation	22.7 metres (74 ft)[2]
Owned by	Vestbanen A/S
Operated by	GoCollective[1]
Line(s)	Varde–Nørre Nebel
Platforms	1
Tracks	1
Construction
Architect	Heinrich Wenck[3]
History
Opened	15 March 1903[2]
Services
Preceding station GoCollective Following station Løftgård towards Esbjerg Esbjerg–Nørre Nebel Local train Nørre Nebel Terminus
Location Lunde Location within Denmark

Lunde station is a railway station serving the village of Lunde in West Jutland, Denmark.[1]

The station is located on the Varde–Nørre Nebel railway line from Varde to Nørre Nebel. The station opened on 15 March 1903 with the opening of the railway line.[2] The train services are currently operated by GoCollective which run frequent regional train services from Nørre Nebel to Varde and Esbjerg with onward connections from there to the rest of Denmark.[1]

History

Railcar from Vestbanen at Lunde station in 1975.

The station opened on 15 March 1903 as an intermediate station on the new railway line from Varde to Nørre Nebel.[2]

Architecture

The original and still existing station building from 1903 was built to designs by the Danish architect Heinrich Wenck (1851–1936), known for the numerous railway stations he designed across Denmark in his capacity of head architect of the Danish State Railways.[3]

Operations

The train services are currently operated by the railway company GoCollective which run frequent local train services from Lunde station to Nørre Nebel, Varde and Esbjerg with onward connections from there to the rest of Denmark.[1]

See also

• List of railway stations in Denmark
• Rail transport in Denmark

References

Citations

1. "Lunde Station" (in Danish). GoCollective. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
2. "Lunde J Trinbræt". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 20 January 2024.
3. Vigand Rasmussen. "Heinrich Wenck". Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 22 January 2024.

Bibliography

• Jensen, Niels (1972). Danske Jernbaner 1847–1892 (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-01765-1.
• Jensen, Niels (1977). Vestjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03821-7.

External links

• (in Danish) Vestbanen A/S – the railway company which owns the Varde–Nørre Nebel railway line
• (in Danish) GoCollective – private public transport company operating bus and train services in Denmark
• (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark