Snekkersten station is a railway station serving the district of
Snekkersten in the southern outskirts of the city of
Helsingør
Helsingør ( , ; sv, Helsingör), classically known in English as Elsinore ( ), is a city in eastern Denmark. Helsingør Municipality had a population of 62,686 on 1 January 2018. Helsingør and Helsingborg in Sweden together form the northe ...
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It is located on the
Coast Line between
Helsingør
Helsingør ( , ; sv, Helsingör), classically known in English as Elsinore ( ), is a city in eastern Denmark. Helsingør Municipality had a population of 62,686 on 1 January 2018. Helsingør and Helsingborg in Sweden together form the northe ...
and Copenhagen and the
Little North Line
The Little North Line ( da, Lille Nord) is a local railway line which runs between Hillerød and Helsingør in North Zealand north of Copenhagen, Denmark. The most important town along the route is Fredensborg, home to Fredensborg Palace, one of ...
between Helsingør and
Hillerød
Hillerød () is a Danish town with a population of 35,357 (1 January 2022)[DSB Øresund
DSB Øresund was a Danish railway company which was the successor of what was left of DSBFirst Denmark. DSB Øresund operated train services on the tendered Coast Line and half of the train services between Copenhagen Central Station and Ma ...]
, whereas the railway company
Lokaltog runs frequent
local train
Regional rail, also known as local trains and stopping trains, are passenger rail services that operate between towns and cities. These trains operate with more stops over shorter distances than inter-city rail, but fewer stops and faster serv ...
services between
Helsingør station
Helsingør station () is the principal railway station serving the city of Helsingør ( en, Elsinore), Denmark. It is the terminus of the Coast Line to Copenhagen, the Little North Line to Hillerød and the Hornbæk Line to Gilleleje. It a ...
and
Hillerød station.
History
Snekkersten station is not one of the original stations on the
North Line North Line may refer to:
*Far North Line, Scotland
*Gjøvik Line, Norway
*Main North Line, New Zealand
*Main North railway line, New South Wales, Australia
* Milwaukee District/North Line, Illinois, United States
*Northern line (underground railway) ...
which opened in 1864. The tracks were then located a little further to the west. In 1879, a halt was made near Borupgaard, a local farm. Traffic grew significantly when the Coast Line opened in 1897.
The station was refurbished by Sigurd Christensen in 1954.
See also
*
List of railway stations in Denmark
References
External links
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DSB Øresunds websiteLokaltog
Railway stations in the Capital Region of Denmark
Buildings and structures in Helsingør Municipality
Railway stations opened in 1891
Railway stations in the Øresund Region