Vanløse station is an
S-train
The S-Bahn ( , ), , is a hybrid urban rail, urban–suburban rail system serving a metropolitan region predominantly in German language, German-speaking countries. Some of the larger S-Bahn systems provide service similar to rapid transit syst ...
and
rapid transit
Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT) or heavy rail, commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that is generally built in urban areas. A grade separation, grade separated rapid transit line below ground su ...
railway station serving the
district
A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
of
Vanløse
Vanløse is one of the 10 official Districts of Copenhagen, districts of Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark. It lies on the western border of the municipality. Vanløse covers an area of 6.69 km2, and has a population of 36,115, making Vanlø ...
in
Copenhagen
Copenhagen ( ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the Urban area of Copenhagen, urban area. The city is situated on the islands of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the ...
,
Denmark
Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...
.
The station is an
intermediate station
A train station, railroad station, or railway station is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both. It generally consists of at least one platform, one track, and a station building providing such ...
on the
Frederikssund radial of
Copenhagen's S-train network and is the western terminus of lines
M1 and
M2 of the
Copenhagen Metro.
It is located in fare zone 2. The station has two platforms, the lower level platform is used for metro services, and the upper level platform is used for S-train services on the Frederikssund line. Between 1934 and 2002 the station was the terminus of S-trains on the
Ring Line, which reversed at a platform formerly located on the site of the metro station.
Gallery
København Kopenhagen DSB S-Bahnlinie 769080.jpg, S-train at Vanløse station
Metrotrain.jpg, Metro train at Vanløse station
Rail substitute buses at Vanløse Station 10.JPG, Bus at Vanløse station
See also
*
List of railway stations in Denmark
This article shows a list of railway stations and railway halts in Denmark.
List
See also
* Rail transport in Europe
* Transportation in Denmark
* Rail transport in Denmark
The rail transport system in Denmark consists of of railway lin ...
References
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External links
Vanløse station at MetroVanløse station at MetroVanløse station at DSB
Buildings and structures in Vanløse
M1 (Copenhagen Metro) stations
M2 (Copenhagen Metro) stations
S-train (Copenhagen) stations
Railway stations in Denmark opened in 1898
Knud Tanggaard Seest railway stations
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