Veksø railway station

Veksø
Veksø station in 2017
General information
LocationStationsvej 2
3670 Veksø[1]
Egedal Municipality
Denmark
Coordinates55°45′00″N 12°14′24″E / 55.75000°N 12.24000°E / 55.75000; 12.24000
Elevation13.1 metres (43 ft)[2]
SystemS-train station
Owned byDSB (station infrastructure)[3]
Banedanmark (rail infrastructure)[3]
Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Train operatorsDSB[4]
Other information
Station codeVs
Fare zone63/74
History
Opened17 June 1879 (17 June 1879)
Rebuilt28 May 1989 (S-train)
Electrified1989 (S-train)
Services
Preceding station S-train Following station
Kildedal
towards Klampenborg
 C Stenløse
towards Frederikssund
Måløv
towards Klampenborg
 C
Evening trains
Kildedal
One-way operation
 H
Special early morning trains
Departs from Frederikssund at 04:37, 04:57, 05:17 (Mon–Fri)
Location
Veksø railway station
Location within Greater Copenhagen
Veksø railway station
Location within Denmark

Veksø station is an S-train railway station located to the south of the town of Veksø northwest of Copenhagen, Denmark.[1] The station is located on the Frederikssund radial of Copenhagen's S-train network.[4]

The station was designed by Simon Peter Christian Bendtsen. He has also designed some other stations such as: Herlev, Måløv and Ølstykke.

History

On 5 June 1879, the first train rolled into the station. On 15 June 1879, it was inaugurated.

Cultural references

The station is used as a location in the 1968 film Mig og min lillebror og storsmuglerne.[5]

See also

References

Citations

  1. ^ a b "Veksø Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Veksø Station (Vs)". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Analyse af de danske jernbanestationer" (PDF) (in Danish). Ministry of Transport. April 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  4. ^ a b "S-tog" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Belsø Station". danskefilm.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 15 May 2024.

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.
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