Hornbæk railway station

Hornbæk station is a railway station serving the seaside resort town of Hornbæk on the north coast of North Zealand, Denmark.

Hornbæk
railway station
Hornbæk station in 2008
General information
Location	Hornbæk Stationsvej 6 3100 Hornbæk Helsingør Municipality Denmark
Coordinates	56°05′21.42″N 12°27′34.19″E
Elevation	10.8 metres (35 ft)
Owned by	Hovedstadens Lokalbaner
Operated by	Lokaltog
Line(s)	Hornbæk Line
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
History
Opened	22 May 1906
Services
Preceding station Lokaltog Following station Karinebæk towards Helsingør Hornbæk Line Local train Horneby Sand towards Gilleleje
Location Hornbæk Location within Denmark

The station is located on the Hornbæk Line from Helsingør to Gilleleje. The train services are currently operated by the railway company Lokaltog which runs frequent local train services between Helsingør station and Gilleleje station.

History

Railcar from Helsingør-Hornbæk-Gilleleje Banen at Hornbæk station in 1974.

The station opened on 22 May 1906 to serve as terminus of the new railway line from Helsingør along the coast of the Øresund to Hornbæk. It caused the town to be invaded by tourists. In 1916, the railway was continued from Hornbæk station onwards along the coast to Gilleleje.

Cultural references

Hornbæk station is used as a location in the 1968 Olsen Gang film The Olsen Gang.

See also

• List of railway stations in Denmark

External links

• Lokaltog