Gentofte railway station

Gentofte
Gentofte station in 2001
General information
Location	Brogårdsvej 14 2820 Gentofte Gentofte Municipality Denmark
Coordinates	55°45′13″N 12°32′29″E
Elevation	24.8 metres (81 ft)
Owned by	DSB (station infrastructure) Banedanmark (rail infrastructure)
Line	North Line
Platforms	Side platforms
Tracks	2
Train operators	DSB
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1863
Services
Preceding station S-train Following station Jægersborg towards Holte E Mon–Fri Bernstorffsvej towards Køge Jægersborg towards Hillerød A Sat–Sun
Location

Gentofte station is a suburban railway station serving the suburb of Gentofte in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. The station is located on the Hillerød radial of Copenhagen's S-train network, served by E-trains to Hillerød/Holte and Copenhagen.

The station was the site of the 1897 Gentofte train crash.

See also

• List of Copenhagen S-train stations
• List of railway stations in Denmark

References

Bibliography

• Jensen, Niels (1972). Danske Jernbaner 1847–1972 [Danish railways 1847–1972] (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-01765-1.
• Jensen, Niels (1975). Nordsjællandske Jernbaner [Railways of North Zealand] (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03671-0.
• Poulsen, John; Christensen, Jens Ole; Thomassen, Peer; Zeeberg, Nils Kristian (1984). Københavns S-bane 1934–1984 [The Copenhagen S-train 1934–1984] (in Danish). Roskilde: Bane Bøger. ISBN 87-88632-01-6.
• Poulsen, John; Larsen, Morten Flindt (2009). S-banen 1934-2009 [The S-train 1934–2009] (in Danish). Roskilde: Bane Bøger. ISBN 978-87-91434-20-4.

External links

• (in Danish) Banedanmark – government agency responsible for maintenance and traffic control of most of the Danish railway network
• (in Danish) DSB – the Danish national train operating company
• (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark