Hobro railway station

Hobro Station

Hobro Banegård
railway station
Front facade of Hobro station
General information
LocationStationsvej 12
9500 Hobro[1]
Mariagerfjord Municipality
Denmark
Coordinates56°38′36″N 9°46′57″E / 56.64333°N 9.78250°E / 56.64333; 9.78250
Elevation22.8 metres (75 ft)[2]
Owned byBanedanmark
Operated byDSB[1]
Line(s)Randers–Aalborg line
Platforms2
Tracks3
History
Opened1869[3]
Rebuilt1893[4]
Services
Preceding station Danish State Railways DSB Following station
Randers Copenhagen-Aalborg Aalborg
Randers Copenhagen-Aalborg Arden
towards Aalborg
Location
Hobro Station is located in Denmark
Hobro Station
Hobro Station
Location within Denmark
Map

Hobro railway station (Danish: Hobro Station or Hobro Banegård) is a railway station serving the town of Hobro, Denmark.[1]

The station is located on the Randers–Aalborg railway line from Randers to Aalborg. The station opened in 1869.[3] Hobro station offers direct InterCity services to Copenhagen and Aalborg.[1] The train services are operated by DSB.[1]

History

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The station opened in 1869 with the opening of the Randers-Aalborg railway line from Randers to Aalborg.[3] In 1893, Hobro Station also became the southern terminus of the new Hobro–Aalestrup–Løgstør railway line, until the section between Hobro and Aalestrup was closed in 1966.[3]

Architecture

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Platform facade of Hobro station

The original station building was designed by the Danish architect N.P.C. Holsøe. In 1893, the present station building opened. It was designed by the Danish architect Thomas Arboe.[4] The station building was listed in 1992.[5]

Operations

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The train services are operated by the railway company DSB. The station offers direct InterCity services to Copenhagen and Aalborg.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Hobro Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Hobro Station (Hb)". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d Jensen (1976), p. 11.
  4. ^ a b "Stationer Randers – Aalborg". Nordjyllands Jernbaner (in Danish). Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Hobro Station" (in Danish). Slots- og Kulturstyrelsen. Retrieved 2020-04-28.

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