Herning railway station

Herning Station

Herning Banegård
railway junction
Herning Station in 2019
General information
LocationBanegårdsparken 6C
7400 Herning[1][2]
Herning Municipality
Denmark
Coordinates56°08′00″N 8°58′41″E / 56.13333°N 8.97806°E / 56.13333; 8.97806
Elevation53.4 metres (175 ft)[3]
Owned byBanedanmark
Operated byDSB
Arriva
Line(s)
Platforms2
Tracks4
History
Opened28 August 1877[5]
Rebuilt1906[5]
28 April 1979
Services
Preceding station Danish State Railways DSB Following station
Brande
towards Copenhagen Airport
 Copenhagen-Herning-Struer
InterCityLyn
 Gødstrup
towards Struer
Preceding station GoCollective Following station
Brande
towards Vejle
 Vejle–Struer
Regional train
 Gødstrup
towards Struer
Herning Messecenter
towards Skjern
 Aarhus–Skjern
Regional train
 Birk Centerpark
towards Aarhus Central
Location
Herning Station is located in Denmark
Herning Station
Herning Station
Location within Denmark
Map

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

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.[5] 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]

  1. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference DSBHerningStation was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference GoCollectiveHerningStation was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference DanskeJernbaner was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Jensen 1979, p. 46.
  5. ^ a b c Jensen 1979, p. 21.