Silkeborg station

Silkeborg Station

Silkeborg Banegård
Silkeborg Station; Silkeborg Banegård
railway station
	Silkeborg station in 2011
Location	Drewsensvej 5; 8600 Silkeborg; Denmark
Coordinates	56°9′51″N 9°32′39″E / 56.16417°N 9.54417°ECoordinates: 56°9′51″N 9°32′39″E / 56.16417°N 9.54417°E
Owned by	Banedanmark
Operated by	Arriva
Line(s)	Skanderborg–Skjern railway line
Platforms	2
Tracks	3
Construction
Architect	N.P.C. Holsøe
History
Opened	2 May 1871
Location
	Silkeborg Station Location within Denmark

Silkeborg station (Danish: Silkeborg Banegård) is a railway station serving the town of Silkeborg in Central Jutland, Denmark.^[1]

The station is located on the Skanderborg–Skjern railway line from Skanderborg to Skjern. The station opened in 1871 with the Skanderborg-Silkeborg section of the Skanderborg-Skjern railway.^[3] The train services are currently operated by Arriva which run frequent regional train services between Aarhus and Herning.^[1]

Architecture[]

Street facade of the station building.

The station building is designed by the Danish architect Niels Peder Christian Holsøe.^[2] The station building was listed in 1999.^[4]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Silkeborg Station" (in Danish). Arriva. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
^ ^a ^b Vigand Rasmussen. "N.P. Holsøe". Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved June 29, 2021.
^ ^a ^b Skanderborg-Silkeborg (DSB) on Danske Jernbaner
^ "Silkeborg Station" (in Danish). . Retrieved 2021-06-29.

Bibliography[]

Jensen, Niels (1978). Østjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03852-7.
Jensen, Niels (1979). Midtjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03904-3.

External links[]

(in Danish) Banedanmark – government agency responsible for maintenance and traffic control of most of the Danish railway network
(in Danish) Arriva – British multinational public transport company operating bus and train services in Denmark
(in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark

Silkeborg station

Preceding station		Arriva		Following station
Engesvang toward Skjern		Aarhus–Skjern Regional train		Svejbæk toward Aarhus Central

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[ArrivaSilkeborgStation-1] "Silkeborg Station" (in Danish). Arriva. Retrieved 29 June 2021.

[Weilbach-2] Vigand Rasmussen. "N.P. Holsøe". Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved June 29, 2021.

[DanskeJernbaner-3] Skanderborg-Silkeborg (DSB) on Danske Jernbaner

[Kulturarv-4] "Silkeborg Station" (in Danish). . Retrieved 2021-06-29.

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