Vemb railway station

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Vemb station
Railway junction
Vemb Station.jpg
Vemb station in 2010
General information
LocationStationsvej 6
DK-7570 Vemb [1]
Denmark
Coordinates 56°20′38″N8°20′44″E / 56.34389°N 8.34556°E / 56.34389; 8.34556
Owned by Banedanmark
Operated by Midtjyske Jernbaner [2]
Line(s)
Platforms2
Tracks3
History
Opened31 March 1875 [3]
Services
Preceding station Midtjyske Jernbaner Following station
Ulfborg
towards Skjern
Skjern–Holstebro
Regional train
Bur
towards Holstebro
Terminus Vemb–Lemvig
Local train
Amstrup
towards Lemvig
Location
Denmark adm location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Vemb station
Location within Denmark
Vemb railway station

Vemb railway station is a railway station serving the small railway town of Vemb in West Jutland, Denmark. [1]

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Vemb station is located on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line from Esbjerg to Struer and is the southern terminus of the Lemvig railway line from Vemb to Thyborøn via Lemvig. The station opened in 1875. [3] It offers regional rail services to Holstebro and Skjern, as well as local train services to Lemvig and Thyborøn, both operated by the railway company Midtjyske Jernbaner. [2]

History

The station building in 2014. Vemb Station 12.JPG
The station building in 2014.

The station opened on 31 March 1875 as the section from Holstebro to Ringkøbing of the new Esbjerg–Struer railway line opened. [3]

In 1879, the station became the southern terminus of the new Lemvig railway line, which connected the market town of Lemvig with the Danish rail network. The Lemvig railway line was extended to Harboøre and Thyborøn in 1899.

Services

The station offers direct regional rail services to Skjern and Holstebro, as well as local train services to Lemvig and Thyborøn, both operated by the regional railway company Midtjyske Jernbaner. [2]

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References

Citations

  1. 1 2 "Vemb Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Om Midtjyske Jernbaner" (in Danish). Midtjyske Jernbaner . Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 "Vemb Station (Vem)". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 25 May 2023.

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