Ringsted railway station

Ringsted Station

Ringsted Banegård
Railway junction
Platform view of Ringsted station in 2011
General information
LocationJernbanevej 1
DK-4100 Ringsted
Ringsted Municipality
Denmark
Coordinates55°26′17″N 11°47′11″E / 55.43806°N 11.78639°E / 55.43806; 11.78639
Elevation38.0 metres (124.7 ft)
Owned byDSB (station infrastructure)
Banedanmark (rail infrastructure)
Line(s)
Platforms3
Tracks5
Train operatorsDSB
Construction
ArchitectFox, Henderson & Co. (1856)
Knud Tanggaard Seest (1924)
History
Opened27 April 1856
Rebuilt1 June 1924
Services
Preceding station DSB Following station
Køge North Copenhagen-Aalborg Sorø
towards Aalborg
Roskilde
towards Østerport
CopenhagenEsbjerg Sorø
towards Esbjerg
Copenhagen Central
Terminus
CopenhagenOdenseHamburg Odense
towards Hamburg Hbf
Borup
towards Helsingør
ElsinoreCopenhagenRoskildeNæstved Glumsø
towards Næstved
Roskilde CopenhagenSlagelse Sorø
towards Slagelse
Location
Ringsted Station
Location within Denmark
Ringsted Station
Ringsted Station (Denmark Region Zealand)

Ringsted railway station (Danish: Ringsted Station or Ringsted Banegård) is a railway station serving the town of Ringsted in central Zealand, Denmark. It is located in the centre of the town, on the southern edge of the historic town centre, and immediately adjacent to the Ringsted bus station.

Ringsted station is an important railway junction where the main line Copenhagen–Fredericia, Copenhagen–Ringsted, and South Line railway lines all meet. The station opened in 1856, and its second and current station building designed by the architect Knud Tanggaard Seest was inaugurated in 1924. The station offers direct Intercity rail services to Funen, Jutland and Copenhagen, as well as regional rail services to Copenhagen, Odense and Næstved, all operated by the national railway company DSB.