Ballerup station

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Ballerup
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S-train station
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General information
LocationBanegårdspladsen 3, 2750 Ballerup
Ballerup Municipality
Coordinates 55°43′47″N12°21′30″E / 55.7298°N 12.3582°E / 55.7298; 12.3582
Owned by DSB
Line(s) S-train service C.svg S-train service H.svg
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Bus routes BSicon BUS2.svg 143, 144, 147, 156, 157, 164, 216, 400, 350S, 400S, 500S, 834, 835
Other information
Station codeBa
Fare zone42
Website Official website OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
History
Opened17 June 1879;144 years ago (17 June 1879)
Rebuilt15 May 1949 (S-train) [1]
Electrified1949 (S-train)

Ballerup station is a station on the Frederikssund radial of the S-train network in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is in the middle of the suburb of Ballerup. The station complex includes a shopping center and a large bus terminal, which is the terminus for many local bus lines and buses through the rural areas outside the urban corridor that continues towards Frederikssund.

Contents

The station is the terminus for most trains on the C S-train service, and contains a group of parking and reversing tracks between the main tracks west of the platform.

History

Rendering of Ballerup station. c. 1879. Ballerup Station rendering, c. 1879.jpg
Rendering of Ballerup station. c. 1879.

Ballerup was one of the original stations on the railway to Frederikssund, which opened on 17 June 1879. On 15 May 1949, the S-train network was extended to Ballerup and, for 40 years, Ballerup was a main transfer point between S-trains and the local diesel trains between Ballerup and Frederikssund. On 28 May 1989, S-train service was extended all the way to Frederikssund.

Services

Preceding station S-tog.svg S-train Following station
Terminus H
Mon–Fri
Malmparken
towards Østerport
Måløv
One-way operation
H
Special early morning trains
Departs from Frederikssun at 04:37, 04:57, 05:17 (Mon–Fri)
Måløv
towards Frederikssund
C Malmparken
towards Klampenborg

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References

  1. "S-tog år for år" [S-trains year by year]. DSB (in Danish). Retrieved January 20, 2013.