Korsør railway station
Korsør railway station (Danish: Korsør Station or previously Korsør Banegård) is a railway station serving the town of Korsør in southwestern Zealand, Denmark. It is located in the northern part of the town, about 3 km (1.9 mi) north of the historic town centre.
Korsør Station Korsør Banegård | ||||||||||||||||
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Korsør station in 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
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Location | Storebæltsvej 2 DK-4220 Korsør Denmark | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 55°21′24.19″N 11°8′7.53″E | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Banedanmark | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | DSB | |||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
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Architect | Heinrich Wenck | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | 27 April 1856 | |||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1907 1 June 1997 | |||||||||||||||
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Korsør railway station Location within Denmark Korsør railway station Korsør railway station (Denmark Region Zealand) | ||||||||||||||||
Korsør station is located on the main line Copenhagen–Fredericia railway from Copenhagen to Funen and Jutland. The station opened in 1856 as the western terminus of the Vestbanen railway line from Copenhagen to Korsør. The original station was located by the harbour from where there was connection via railway ferry across the Great Belt to Nyborg on the island of Funen. Korsør station was moved to its current location in 1997 with the opening of the railway section of the Great Belt Bridge.
The station offers direct InterCity services to Copenhagen, Funen and Jutland, regional rail services to Copenhagen and Odense operated by the national railway company DSB.