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Brønderslev railway station (Danish: Brønderslev Station or Brønderslev Banegård) is a railway station serving the town of Brønderslev in Vendsyssel, Denmark.[1][2]

Brønderslev Station Brønderslev Banegård
railway station
Brønderslev station in 2009
General information
Location	Banegårdspladsen 10-12 9700 Brønderslev[1][2] Denmark
Coordinates	57°16′13.14″N 9°56′33.76″E
Owned by	Banedanmark
Operated by	Nordjyske Jernbaner[3]
Line(s)	Vendsyssel Line
Platforms	1
Tracks	2
History
Opened	1871; 151 years ago (1871)[4]
Rebuilt	1966; 56 years ago (1966)[4]
Services
Preceding station Nordjyske Jernbaner Following station Lindholm towards Aalborg Aalborg–Frederikshavn Regional train Vrå towards Frederikshavn
Location
Brønderslev Station Location within Denmark

The station is located on the Vendsyssel Line from Aalborg to Frederikshavn. It opened in 1871 and was moved to its current location in 1966.[4] The train services are operated by the railway company Nordjyske Jernbaner, which runs frequent regional train services to Aalborg and Frederikshavn.[3]

History

The station opened in 1871 as the section from Nørresundby to Frederikshavn of the new Vendsyssel Line opened on 16 August 1871.[4] The station building was designed by the architect N.P.C. Holsøe.

On 7 January 1879, at the opening of the Limfjord Railway Bridge, the Vendsyssel line was connected with Aalborg station, the Randers-Aalborg railway line and the rest of the Danish rail network.[5]

In 1966 the station was moved to its current location and the old station was closed and torn down.

Operations

The train services are operated by the railway company Nordjyske Jernbaner which runs frequent regional train services to Aalborg and Frederikshavn.[3]

See also

• List of railway stations in Denmark

References

Notes

Bibliography

• Jensen, Niels (1976). Nordjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03756-3.

External links

• (in Danish) Banedanmark – government agency responsible for maintenance and traffic control of most of the Danish railway network
• (in Danish) Nordjyske Jernbaner – Danish railway company operating in North Jutland Region
• (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark
• (in Danish) Nordjyllands Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in North Jutland

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