Vestbanen (S-tog)

Høje Taastrup Line
Overview
Native nameHøje Taastrup-banen
OwnerBanedanmark
Line number810
LocaleGreater Copenhagen
Termini
Stations12
Websitehttps://bane.dk
Service
TypeSuburban rail
SystemCopenhagen S-train
Operator(s)DSB
Rolling stock4th generation S-train
Technical
Line length19.6 km (12.2 mi)
Number of tracks2
CharacterGrade-separated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification1,650 V DC overhead line
SignallingCBTC
Boulevard Line
towards Østerport
København H
Dybbølsbro
Køge Bight Line
towards Køge
Carlsberg
Valby
Danshøj
Hvidovre
Rødovre
Brøndbyøster
Glostrup
Albertslund
Taastrup
Høje Taastrup
Copenhagen–Roskilde Line
towards Roskilde and the west
Route map

One of the six S-train radial lines in Copenhagen runs along the long-distance tracks on Vestbanen (the railway towards Roskilde and beyond) and provides local train service on its inner parts. The S-trains end at Høje Taastrup about 20 km west of the city centre.