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Location | Flintholm Allé 55 2000 Frederiksberg [1] [2] Frederiksberg Municipality Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 55°41′9″N12°29′58″E / 55.68583°N 12.49944°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation | 12.0 metres (39.4 ft) [3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | DSB, Metro Service A/S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 1 island platform, 2 side platforms (S-train) 1 island platform (metro) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 (S-train) 2 (metro) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bus routes | 9A, 10, 21, 26, 37, 142 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated and ground at-grade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | Fl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 24 January 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Flintholm station is an S-train and Metro interchange junction station in Copenhagen, Denmark. [1] [2] It opened on 24 January 2004, and it is located in the west of Copenhagen where the Frederikssund S-train Line crosses the S-train Ring Line. It is located in fare zone 2.
The station has two levels. On the lower level the Ring Line runs roughly north–south with side platforms (tracks 11 and 12). On the upper level, tracks on Frederikssund Line and the Metro run on bridge constructions with a center platform for each above the ring line tracks. The bridges continue west of the station, above a bus terminal and the street Grøndals Parkvej towards Vanløse station.
A large monumental glass roof covers all the tracks and the bus terminal. The design of the station has earned it various awards, among others the European Steel Design Awards.
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