Farum station is the terminus of the
Hareskovbanen
Hareskovbanen (English: ''the Hareskov line'') is one of six radial S-train lines in Copenhagen. It connects the city center to a number of northwestern suburbs and the cities of Værløse and Farum, with the terminus placed in the latter.
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radial of the
S-train
The S-Bahn is the name of hybrid urban- suburban rail systems serving a metropolitan region in German-speaking countries. Some of the larger S-Bahn systems provide service similar to rapid transit systems, while smaller ones often resemble co ...
network around
Copenhagen
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It is located about 1 km east of the old village ''Farum'', but is the center of the modern
Farum
Farum is a town on the northeast of the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark, 20 km northwest of Copenhagen. The town has a population of 20,312 (1 January 2022). , which has grown up around the station.
History
The station opened in 1906 as an intermediate station on the
Copenhagen-Slangerup railway. The line between Farum and Slangerup closed in 1954. The station was remodeled completely prior to the line's conversion to
S-train
The S-Bahn is the name of hybrid urban- suburban rail systems serving a metropolitan region in German-speaking countries. Some of the larger S-Bahn systems provide service similar to rapid transit systems, while smaller ones often resemble co ...
s in 1977.
See also
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List of railway stations in Denmark
This article shows a list of railway stations and railway halts in Denmark.
List
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* Rungsted Kyst station
* Ry station
* Ryde station
* Ryomgård station
* Ryparken station
* Rødby Færge station
* Rødekro station
* Rødkærsbro station
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References
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S-train (Copenhagen) stations
Railway stations opened in 1906
1906 establishments in Denmark
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