Albertslund station

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Albertslund
S-tog.svg
S-train station
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General information
LocationHedemarksvej 1
2620 Albertslund [1]
Denmark
Coordinates 55°39′29″N12°21′11″E / 55.658°N 12.353°E / 55.658; 12.353
Owned by DSB
Platforms1 Island platform
Tracks2
Other information
Website Official website OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
History
Opened1931
Rebuilt26 May 1963 (S-train)
Electrified1963 (S-train)
Services
Preceding station S-tog.svg S-train Following station
Taastrup Bx
Peak hours
Glostrup
towards Buddinge
B Glostrup
towards Farum
Location
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Albertslund
Location within Denmark
Albertslund station

Albertslund station is an S-train station serving the Danish capital Copenhagen suburb of Albertslund, west of the city. [1]

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It is located on the Taastrup radial of Copenhagen's S-train network. It serves the core of Albertslund, a residential suburb built virtually from scratch in the 1960s and 1970s. The extensive residential areas in the northern end of Albertslund municipality are served by local buses from Albertslund and Glostrup stations.

Facilities

Inside the station building there is a combined ticket office and convenience store operated by 7-Eleven, a waiting room, a photo booth, toilets and an accessible toilet. There are also facilities for both bicycle and car parking near the entrance to the railway station. [1]

Cultural references

Egon (Ove Sprogøe) is waiting for the S-train at Albertslund station at 0:12:55 in the 1975 Olsen-banden film The Olsen Gang on the Track . [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Albertslund Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  2. "Film 7 Olsen banden på sporet / Die Olsenbande stellt die Weichen". olsenbande-homepage.de (in German). Retrieved 5 October 2017.