Ballerup station

Coordinates: 55°43′47″N 12°21′30″E / 55.7298°N 12.3582°E / 55.7298; 12.3582
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Ballerup
side platforms
Tracks2
Bus routesBus interchange 143, 144, 147, 156, 157, 164, 216, 400, 350S, 400S, 500S, 834, 835
Other information
Station codeBa
Fare zone42
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
History
Opened17 June 1879; 145 years ago (17 June 1879)
Rebuilt15 May 1949 (S-train)[2]
Electrified1949 (S-train)

Ballerup station is a

railway station serving the suburb of Ballerup northwest of Copenhagen, Denmark.[1] It is situated in the middle of the suburb, and the station complex includes a shopping center and a large bus terminal, which is the terminus for many local bus lines and buses through the rural areas outside the urban corridor that continues towards Frederikssund
.

The station is located on the

Copenhagen's S-train network. It is the terminus for most trains on the C
S-train service, and contains a group of parking and reversing tracks between the main tracks west of the platform.

History

Rendering of Ballerup station. c. 1879.

Ballerup was one of the original stations on the railway to Frederikssund, which opened on 17 June 1879. On 15 May 1949, the S-train network was extended to Ballerup and, for 40 years, Ballerup was a main transfer point between S-trains and the local diesel trains between Ballerup and Frederikssund. On 28 May 1989, S-train service was extended all the way to Frederikssund.

Services

Preceding station S-train Following station
Terminus H
Mon–Fri
Østerport
Måløv
One-way operation
H
Special early morning trains
Departs from Frederikssun at 04:37, 04:57, 05:17 (Mon–Fri)
Måløv C
Klampenborg

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Ballerup Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  2. ^ "S-tog år for år" [S-trains year by year]. DSB (in Danish). Retrieved January 20, 2013.

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