Gårde station is a railway station serving the settlement of Gårde near Ølgod in West Jutland, Denmark.[1][2]
Gårde | |||||||||||
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Railway station | |||||||||||
![]() Gårde station in 2011 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Stationsbakken 24 Gårde 6870 Ølgod[1][2] Varde Municipality Denmark | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 55°45′56″N 8°36′42″E / 55.76556°N 8.61167°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 41.8 metres (137 ft)[3] | ||||||||||
Owned by | Banedanmark | ||||||||||
Operated by | GoCollective[4] | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Esbjerg-Struer railway line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1878[3] | ||||||||||
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Gårde station is located on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line from Esbjerg to Struer. The station opened in 1878.[3] It offers regional rail services to Aarhus, Esbjerg, Herning and Skjern, operated by the private public transport company GoCollective.[4]
History
editThe station opened in 1878 as a railway halt with ticket sales on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line, which had opened three years before. It was promoted to a station in 1920. It has been unstaffed since 1970.[3]
Services
editThe station offers direct regional rail services to Esbjerg, Skjern, Herning and Aarhus, operated by the private public transport company GoCollective.[4]
See also
editReferences
editCitations
edit- ^ a b "Gårde Station" (in Danish). GoCollective. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ a b "Gårde Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Gårde Station". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ a b c "Om GoCollective – Tog" (in Danish). GoCollective. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
Bibliography
edit- Jensen, Niels (1977). Vestjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03821-7.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Gårde Station.
- (in Danish) Banedanmark – government agency responsible for maintenance and traffic control of most of the Danish railway network
- (in Danish) GoCollective – private public transport company operating bus and train services in Denmark
- (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark