Charlottenlund railway station
Charlottenlund station is a suburban rail and former main line railway station serving the suburb of Charlottenlund north of Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as the nearby Charlottenlund Beach Park and the Charlottenlund Racetrack. The station is located in the central part of the suburb where its main artery Jægersborg Allé crosses the railway line.
Charlottenlund | |||||||||||
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| S-train station | |||||||||||
Charlottenlund station in 2012 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Stationspladsen 2 2920 Charlottenlund Denmark | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°45′07″N 12°34′21″E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 9.0 metres (29.5 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | DSB and Banedanmark | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Klampenborg Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | DSB | ||||||||||
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| Bicycle facilities | Bicycle parking station | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Architect | Vilhelm Carl Heinrich Wolf (1863) Thomas Arboe (1899) | ||||||||||
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| Station code | Ch | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 22 July 1863 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1899 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 15 May 1934 (S-train) 1986 (Main line) | ||||||||||
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Charlottenlund station Location within Greater Copenhagen Charlottenlund station Charlottenlund station (Capital Region) Charlottenlund station Charlottenlund station (Denmark) | |||||||||||
Charlottenlund station is located on the Klampenborg radial of Copenhagen's S-train network, a hybrid commuter rail and rapid transit system serving Greater Copenhagen. It is served regularly by trains on the C-line which have a journey time to central Copenhagen of around 15 minutes. The station opened in 1863 with the opening of the Klampenborg Line between Copenhagen and Klampenborg, and has been served by the S-train network since 1934. It's second and current station building was built in 1898 to designs by the Danish architect Thomas Arboe (1836–1917).