Sig railway station

Sig
Railway station
Sig station in 2011
General information
Location	Stationsvej 19 Sig 6800 Varde [1] [2] Varde Municipality Denmark
Coordinates	55°39′57″N8°34′38″E / 55.66583°N 8.57722°E / 55.66583; 8.57722
Elevation	13.7 metres (45 ft) [3]
Owned by	Banedanmark
Line(s)	Esbjerg-Struer railway line
Platforms	1
Tracks	1
Train operators	GoCollective [4]
History
Opened	1878 [3]
Services
Preceding station GoCollective Following station Varde North towards Esbjerg Esbjerg–Skjern Regional train Tistrup towards Skjern
Location Sig Location within Denmark

Sig station is a railway station serving the village of Sig near Varde in West Jutland, Denmark. ^{[1] [2]}

Sig station is located on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line from Esbjerg to Struer. The station opened in 1878. ^[3] It offers regional rail services to Aarhus, Esbjerg, Herning and Skjern, operated by the railway company GoCollective. ^[4]

History

The station building of Sig station in 2007.

The station opened in 1878 as a railway halt with ticket sales on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line, which had opened three years before. It was later promoted to a station. It has been unstaffed since 1970. ^[3]

Services

The station offers direct regional rail services to Esbjerg, Skjern, Herning and Aarhus, operated by the railway company GoCollective. ^[4]

See also

• Trains portal
• Architecture portal
• Denmark portal

• List of railway stations in Denmark
• Rail transport in Denmark

References

Citations

1. "Sig Station" (in Danish). GoCollective . Retrieved 20 April 2024.
2. "Sig Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
3. "Sig Station". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 15 November 2023.
4. "Om GoCollective – Tog" (in Danish). GoCollective . Retrieved 20 April 2024.

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) GoCollective – private public transport company operating bus and train services in Denmark
• (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark