Guldager railway station

Guldager
Guldager
Railway station
	Guldager station in 2010
General information
Location	Guldager Stationsvej 101; 6710 Esbjerg V; Denmark
Coordinates	55°32′9.8″N8°26′25.31″E / 55.536056°N 8.4403639°E
Owned by	Banedanmark
Operated by	Arriva
Line(s)	Esbjerg-Struer railway line
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Architect	Niels Peder Christian Holsøe
History
Opened	3 October 1874
Services
Location
	Guldager Location within Denmark

Last updated April 21, 2024

Guldager station is a railway station serving the railway town of Guldager Stationsby in West Jutland, Denmark.^[1]^[2]

Guldager station is located on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line from Esbjerg to Struer. The station opened in 1874.^[4] It offers regional rail services to Esbjerg, Varde, Skjern, and Aarhus, as well as local train services to Oksbøl and Nørre Nebel, all operated by the railway company Arriva.^[2]

History

The station opened on 3 October 1874 as the section from Esbjerg to Varde of the new Esbjerg–Struer railway line opened.^[4]

Architecture

Like the other stations on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line, the still existing station building from 1874 was built to designs by the Danish architect Niels Peder Christian Holsøe (1826–1895), known for the numerous railway stations he designed across Denmark in his capacity of head architect of the Danish State Railways.^[3]

Services

The station offers direct regional rail services to Esbjerg, Varde, Skjern, Herning and Aarhus, as well as local train services to Oksbøl and Nørre Nebel, all operated by the railway company Arriva.^[2]

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References

Citations

1 2 "Guldager Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
1 2 3 4 5 "Guldager Station" (in Danish). Arriva. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
1 2 Vigand Rasmussen. "N.P. Holsøe" (in Danish). Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
1 2 3 "Guldager Station (Gu)". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 15 December 2023.

Bibliography

Jensen, Niels (1977). Vestjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03821-7.

External links

(in Danish) Banedanmark – government agency responsible for maintenance and traffic control of most of the Danish railway network
(in Danish) Arriva – multinational public transport company operating bus and train services in Denmark
(in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark

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[DSBGuldagerStation-1] 1 2 "Guldager Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[ArrivaGuldagerStation-2] 1 2 3 4 5 "Guldager Station" (in Danish). Arriva. Retrieved 15 December 2023.

[Weilbach-3] 1 2 Vigand Rasmussen. "N.P. Holsøe" (in Danish). Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 19 October 2022.

[DanskeJernbaner-4] 1 2 3 "Guldager Station (Gu)". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 15 December 2023.

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