Herning station

Herning station (Danish: Herning Banegård) is the main railway station serving the city of Herning in Jutland, Denmark.[1][2]

Herning
railway junction
Herning Station in 2019
General information
LocationBanegårdsparken 6C
7400 Herning[1][2]
Denmark
Coordinates56°08′00″N 8°58′41″E
Owned byBanedanmark
Operated byDSB
Arriva
Line(s)
Platforms2
Tracks4
History
Opened28 August 1877[4]
Rebuilt1906[4]
28 April 1979
Services
Preceding station   Danske Statsbaner   Following station
Brande
Copenhagen-Herning-Struer
InterCityLyn
toward Struer
Preceding station   Arriva   Following station
toward Skjern
AarhusSkjern
Regional train
Location
Herning
Location within Denmark

Herning station is an important railway junction where the Vejle-Holstebro Line and the Skanderborg-Skjern Line cross each other. The station was opened in 1877 with the opening of the Silkeborg-Herning section of the Skanderborg-Skjern Line.[4] It offers direct InterCityLyn services to Copenhagen and Struer operated by DSB as well as regional train services to Aarhus, Fredericia, Esbjerg and Thisted operated by Arriva.[1][2]

References

Citations

  1. "Herning Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  2. "Herning Station" (in Danish). Arriva. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  3. Jensen 1979, p. 46.
  4. Jensen 1979, p. 21.

Bibliography

  • Jensen, Niels (1977). Vestjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03821-7.
  • Jensen, Niels (1979). Midtjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03904-3.


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