Odder station

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Odder station
Terminal station
Odder Station 2013.jpg
Platform facade of Odder station in 2013
LocationBanegårdsgade 3
8300 Odder
Denmark
Coordinates55°58′19.07″N 10°9′1.09″E / 55.9719639°N 10.1503028°E / 55.9719639; 10.1503028Coordinates: 55°58′19.07″N 10°9′1.09″E / 55.9719639°N 10.1503028°E / 55.9719639; 10.1503028
Owned byBanedanmark
Operated byDSB
Line(s)Odder Line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
ArchitectHeinrich Wenck
History
Opened19 June 1884
Location
Odder station is located in Denmark
Odder station
Odder station
Location within Denmark

Odder station (Danish: Odder Banegård) is a railway station serving the town of Odder, Denmark.

The station is the southern terminus of the Odder Line from Aarhus to Odder. The station opened in 1884 with the opening of the Hads-Ning Herreders Jernbane from Aarhus to . Since 2016, the station has been temporarily closed along with the Odder Line while it's being reconstructed to form part of the Aarhus light rail system.

History[]

The newly opened Odder station in 1884.

The station opened on 19 June 1884 as the railway company Hads-Ning Herreders Jernbane (HHJ) opened a railway line from Aarhus to . In 1904, Odder station also became the eastern terminus of the new , which connected Odder with Horsens.

The Horsens-Odder Line closed in 1967, whereas the section of the Odder Line from Odder to Hov was closed in 1977 and Odder station became the southern terminus of the Odder Line. In 2016, the station was temporarily closed along with the Odder Line while it's being reconstructed to form part of the Aarhus light rail system, scheduled to open in 2017.

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Odder station

Preceding station   Aarhus Letbane   Following station
TerminusLine 2
toward /Lystrup
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