Avedøre railway station
Avedøre  | |||||||||||
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| S-train station | |||||||||||
 Avedøre station in 2007 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 52 Kærgårdsvej 2650 Hvidovre[1] Hvidovre Municipality Denmark | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°37′32″N 12°27′18″E / 55.62556°N 12.45500°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 5.0 metres (16.4 ft)[2] | ||||||||||
| Owned by | DSB (station infrastructure)[3] Banedanmark (rail infrastructure)[3] | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Køge Bay Line[4] | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | DSB[4] | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||||||||
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| Station code | Avø[5] | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website  | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 October 1972[2] | ||||||||||
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Avedøre station is a suburban rail railway station serving the suburb of Avedøre southwest of Copenhagen, Denmark.[1]
Avedøre station is located on the Køge radial of Copenhagen's S-train network, a hybrid suburban rail and rapid transit system serving Greater Copenhagen.[4] The station is served regularly by trains on the A-line which have a journey time to central Copenhagen of around 15 minutes.[1]
History
The station opened on 1 October 1972 as the first section of the Køge Bay Line from Copenhagen to Vallensbæk was completed.[2]
See also
- List of Copenhagen S-train stations
- List of railway stations in Denmark
- Rail transport in Denmark
- Transport in Copenhagen
- Transport in Denmark
References
- ^ a b c "Avedøre Station". DSB. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Avedøre S-togstrinbræt". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Analyse af de danske jernbanestationer" (PDF) (in Danish). Ministry of Transport. April 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ^ a b c "S-tog" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
- ^ "Stationsforkortelser" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Avedøre Station.
- Official website
- (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