Herning railway station

Herning station (Danish: Herning Station or Herning Banegård) is the main railway station serving the city of Herning in Jutland, Denmark.

Herning Station

Herning Banegård
railway junction
Herning Station in 2019
General information
LocationBanegårdsparken 6C
7400 Herning
Denmark
Coordinates56°08′00″N 8°58′41″E
Owned byBanedanmark
Operated byDSB
Arriva
Line(s)
  • Vejle-Holstebro Line
  • Skanderborg-Skjern Line
  • Herning-Viborg Line (closed 1971)
Platforms2
Tracks4
History
Opened28 August 1877
Rebuilt1906
28 April 1979
Services
Preceding station DSB Following station
Brande Copenhagen-Herning-Struer Gødstrup
towards Struer
Preceding station Arriva Following station
Brande
towards Vejle
Vejle–Struer
Regional train
Gødstrup
towards Struer
Herning Messecenter
towards Skjern
Aarhus–Skjern
Regional train
Birk Centerpark
Location
Herning Station
Location within Denmark

Herning station is an important railway junction where the Vejle-Holstebro Line and the Skanderborg-Skjern Line cross each other. The station was opened in 1877 with the opening of the Silkeborg-Herning section of the Skanderborg-Skjern Line. It offers direct InterCityLyn services to Copenhagen and Struer operated by DSB as well as regional train services to Aarhus, Fredericia, Esbjerg and Thisted operated by Arriva.

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