Herlev railway station
| S-train station | ||||||||||||||||
Herlev station in 2009 | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Stationsalleen 9 2730 Herlev[1] Herlev Municipality Denmark | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°43′08″N 12°26′37″E / 55.71889°N 12.44361°E | |||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 13.2 metres (43 ft)[2] | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | DSB (station infrastructure)[3] Banedanmark (rail infrastructure)[3] | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 Island platform | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Train operators | DSB[4] | |||||||||||||||
| Bus routes | 165, 167, 168, 300S | |||||||||||||||
| Other information | ||||||||||||||||
| Station code | HER | |||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 31 | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 17 June 1879 | |||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 15 May 1949 (S-tog) | |||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1949 | |||||||||||||||
| Services | ||||||||||||||||
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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.[1] 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.
Bus Terminal
168 Herlev Station, via Hjortespringvej-Tvedvangen
165 Gladsaxe Terminal
161 Rødovre Station
300S Ishøj Station
Stations following towards Frederikssund
Frederikssundsbanen[5]
· 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
References
Citations
- ^ a b "Herlev Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
- ^ "Herlev Station (Her)". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Analyse af de danske jernbanestationer" (PDF) (in Danish). Ministry of Transport. April 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ^ "S-tog" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- ^ Frederikssundbanen
Bibliography
- Jensen, Niels (1972). Danske Jernbaner 1847–1972 [Danish railways 1847–1972] (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-01765-1.
- Jensen, Niels (1975). Nordsjællandske Jernbaner [Railways of North Zealand] (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03671-0.
- Poulsen, John; Christensen, Jens Ole; Thomassen, Peer; Zeeberg, Nils Kristian (1984). Københavns S-bane 1934–1984 [The Copenhagen S-train 1934–1984] (in Danish). Roskilde: Bane Bøger. ISBN 87-88632-01-6.
- Poulsen, John; Larsen, Morten Flindt (2009). S-banen 1934-2009 [The S-train 1934–2009] (in Danish). Roskilde: Bane Bøger. ISBN 978-87-91434-20-4.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Herlev Station.
- (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