Guldager
Railway station
Tistrup station in 2010
General information
LocationGuldager Stationsvej 101
6710 Esbjerg V[1][2]
Denmark
Coordinates55°32′9.8″N 8°26′25.31″E / 55.536056°N 8.4403639°E / 55.536056; 8.4403639
Owned byBanedanmark
Operated byArriva[2]
Line(s)Esbjerg-Struer railway line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
ArchitectNiels Peder Christian Holsøe[3]
History
Opened3 October 1874[4]
Services
Preceding station Arriva Following station
Gjesing
towards Esbjerg
EsbjergSkjern Varde Kaserne
towards Skjern
EsbjergNørre Nebel Varde Kaserne
towards Nørre Nebel
Location
Guldager is located in Denmark
Guldager
Guldager
Location within Denmark

Guldager station is a railway station serving the railway town of Ravnsbjerg in West Jutland, Denmark.[1][2]

Guldager station is located on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line from Esbjerg to Struer. The station opened in 1874.[4] It offers regional rail services to Esbjerg, Varde, Skjern, and Aarhus, as well as local train services to Oksbøl and Nørre Nebel, all operated by the railway company Arriva.[2]

History

The station opened on 3 October 1874 as the section from Esbjerg to Varde of the new Esbjerg–Struer railway line opened.[4]

Architecture

The station building in 2023.

Like the other stations on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line, the still existing station building from 1874 was built to designs by the Danish architect Niels Peder Christian Holsøe (18261895), known for the numerous railway stations he designed across Denmark in his capacity of head architect of the Danish State Railways.[3]

Services

The station offers direct regional rail services to Esbjerg, Varde, Skjern, Herning and Aarhus, as well as local train services to Oksbøl and Nørre Nebel, all operated by the railway company Arriva.[2]

See also

References

Citations

  1. 1 2 "Guldager Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Guldager Station" (in Danish). Arriva. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  3. 1 2 Vigand Rasmussen. "N.P. Holsøe" (in Danish). Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 "Guldager Station (Gu)". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 15 December 2023.

Bibliography

  • Jensen, Niels (1977). Vestjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03821-7.


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