Slagelse railway station
Slagelse railway station (Danish: Slagelse Station or Slagelse Banegård) is the main railway station serving the town of Slagelse in southwestern Zealand, Denmark. It is located in the centre of the town, on the northern edge of the historic town centre, and immediately adjacent to the Slagelse bus station.
Slagelse Station Slagelse Banegård | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Street facade of Slagelse station in 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Sønder Stationsvej 28A DK-4200 Slagelse Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°24′26.32″N 11°20′56.19″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 33.7 metres (111 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Banedanmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | DSB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Architect | Niels Peder Christian Holsøe (1892) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 27 April 1856 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 15 May 1892 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Slagelse railway station Location within Denmark Slagelse railway station Slagelse railway station (Denmark Region Zealand) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Slagelse station is located on the main line Copenhagen–Fredericia railway from Copenhagen to Funen and Jutland. It is also the southern terminus of the Tølløse branch line from Slagelse to Tølløse on the Northwest Line. The station opened in 1856, and was moved to its current location in 1892. Its second and current station building designed by the architect Niels Peder Christian Holsøe was inaugurated in 1892.
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, as well as local train services to Tølløse, operated by the regional railway company Lokaltog.