Vangede station

Vangede
S-train station
Location 145 Vangedevej, Gentofte
Coordinates 55°44′22″N 12°31′25″E / 55.73944°N 12.52361°E / 55.73944; 12.52361Coordinates: 55°44′22″N 12°31′25″E / 55.73944°N 12.52361°E / 55.73944; 12.52361
Owned by DSB
Platforms Island platform
Tracks 2
History
Opened 1906

Vangede station is a station on the Farum radial of the S-train network in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is located in the Vangede district of Gentofte Municipality.

History

Vangede Station in 1953

Vangede Station was not one of the original stations of the Slangerup Line. It was created in 1906 and the first station building was a red brick building designed by Heinrich Wenck. It was demolished shortly after a new station building opened in 1968 in connection with the preparation of electrification and conversion of the railway into an S-train line.[1]

Service

Taastrup Station is served by B trains.


Vangede station

Preceding station   S-train   Following station
A
toward Farum
H
toward Farum


The station is used as a location in the films Sønnen fra Amerika (1957) and Landsbylægen (1961).[2]

References

  1. "København - Slangerup Banen" (in Danish). evp.dk. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  2. "Vangede Station". danskefilm.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 16 March 2017.

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