Kolding railway station

Railway station in Kolding, Denmark
55°29′28.01″N 9°28′58″E / 55.4911139°N 9.48278°E / 55.4911139; 9.48278Owned byBanedanmarkOperated byDSBLine(s)
  • Fredericia–Padborg
Platforms2Tracks3ConstructionArchitectThomas Arboe (1884)[2]HistoryOpened1 November 1866[3]Rebuilt1882–1884Services
Preceding station Danish State Railways DSB Following station
Odense
towards Copenhagen Central
 Copenhagen–Odense–Hamburg
EuroCity
 Padborg
towards Hamburg Hbf
Fredericia Copenhagen-Sønderborg
InterCityLyn
 Lunderskov
towards Sønderborg
Fredericia
towards Aarhus Central
 Aarhus–Kolding Terminus
Middelfart
towards Østerport
 Copenhagen–Esbjerg Lunderskov
towards Esbjerg
Fredericia
Terminus
 Fredericia–Flensburg Lunderskov
towards Flensburg
Lunderskov
towards Esbjerg
 Esbjerg-Aarhus Taulov
Location
Kolding Station is located in Denmark
Kolding Station
Kolding Station
Location within Denmark
Map

Kolding station (Danish: Kolding Banegård or Kolding Station) is a railway station serving the city of Kolding in Jutland, Denmark.[1] It is located in central Kolding, situated between the historic town centre and the Port of Kolding, and immediately adjacent to the Kolding bus station.

Kolding station is located on the Fredericia–Padborg railway line. The station opened in 1866, and the current station building was completed in 1884.[3] It offers direct InterCity services to Copenhagen, Hamburg, Sønderborg, Aarhus and Esbjerg as well as regional train services to Fredericia and Esbjerg.[1]

Architecture

Street facade of Kolding station in 2008.

The still existing station building from 1884 was built to designs by the Danish architect Thomas Arboe (1836–1917), known for the numerous railway stations he designed across Denmark in his capacity of head architect of the Danish State Railways.[2]

See also

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References

Citations

  1. ^ a b c "Kolding Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b Jørgen Sestoft. "Thomas Arboe". Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Kolding Banegård on Danske Jernbaner

Bibliography

  • Jensen, Niels (1972). Danske Jernbaner 1847–1892 (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-01765-1.
  • Jensen, Niels (1979). Midtjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03904-3.

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