Ølgod railway station
Railway station in West Jutland, Denmark
| Preceding station | GoCollective | Following station | ||
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| Gårde towards Esbjerg | Esbjerg–Skjern Regional train | Tarm towards Skjern | ||
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  Ølgod Location within Denmark | |
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Ølgod station is a railway station serving the railway town of Ølgod in West Jutland, Denmark.[1][2]
Ølgod station is located on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line from Esbjerg to Struer. The station opened in 1875.[4] It offers regional rail services to Aarhus, Esbjerg, Herning and Skjern, operated by the railway company GoCollective.[1]
History
The station opened on 8 August 1875 as the section from Varde to Ringkøbing of the new Esbjerg–Struer railway line opened.[4]
Architecture
Like the other stations on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line, the still existing station building from 1875 was built to designs by the Danish architect Niels Peder Christian Holsøe (1826–1895), known for the numerous railway stations he designed across Denmark in his capacity of head architect of the Danish State Railways.[3]
Services
The station offers direct regional rail services to Esbjerg, Skjern, Herning and Aarhus, operated by the railway company GoCollective.[1]
See also
Trains portal
Architecture portal
Denmark portal
References
Citations
- ^ a b c d e "Ølgod Station" (in Danish). GoCollective. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
- ^ a b "Ølgod Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ a b Vigand Rasmussen. "N.P. Holsøe" (in Danish). Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
- ^ a b c "Ølgod Station". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 23 October 2023.
Bibliography
- Jensen, Niels (1977). Vestjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03821-7.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ølgod 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
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