Bagsværd railway station

Bagsværd station is a suburban rail railway station serving the suburb of Bagsværd northwest of Copenhagen, Denmark. The station is located in the central part of the suburb a short distance from its main artery Bagsværd Hovedgade.^[1]

Bagsværd
S-train station
Bagsværd station in 2003
General information
Location	Bagsværd Hovedgade 142 2880 Bagsværd[1] Gladsaxe Municipality Denmark
Coordinates	55°45′42″N 12°27′16″E
Elevation	26.1 metres (86 ft)[2]
Owned by	DSB (station infrastructure)[3] Banedanmark (rail infrastructure)[4]
Line(s)	Hareskov Line[5]
Platforms	Island platform
Tracks	2
Train operators	DSB[5]
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	20 April 1906[2]
Services
Preceding station S-train Following station Stengården towards Høje Taastrup B Skovbrynet towards Farum
Location Bagsværd station Location within Greater Copenhagen Show map of Greater Copenhagen Bagsværd station Bagsværd station (Denmark) Show map of Denmark

The station is situated on the Farum 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 B-line which have a journey time to central Copenhagen of around 20 minutes.^[5]

History

Bagsværd Station in 1953

The station opened on 20 April 1906 as one of the original intermediate stations on the Slangerup Line between Copenhagen and Slangerup.^[2]

The station was moved to its current location and converted into an S-train station on 25 September 1977.^[6]

Operations

Bagsværd station is served regularly by trains on the B-line of Copenhagen's S-train network which run between Farum and Høje Taastrup via central Copenhagen.^[5]

See also

• Trains portal
• Architecture portal
• Denmark portal

• List of Copenhagen S-train stations
• List of railway stations in Denmark
• Rail transport in Denmark
• Transport in Copenhagen