Hareskovbanen

Hareskov Line
The Hareskov Line in the snowy Hareskoven forest in February 2009
Overview
Native nameHareskovbanen
Line number840
LocaleGreater Copenhagen
Termini
Stations13
Websitehttps://bane.dk
Service
TypeSuburban rail
SystemCopenhagen S-train
Operator(s)DSB
Rolling stock4th generation S-train
Technical
Line length21.5 km (13.4 mi)
Number of tracks2
CharacterGrade-separated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification1,650 V DC overhead line
Operating speedSvanemøllenBuddinge : 90 kilometres per hour (56 mph)
BuddingeFarum : 100 kilometres per hour (62 mph)
SignallingCBTC
to Slangerup
Farum
Furesø
Værløse
Syvstjernen
Hareskov
Skovbrynet
Bagsværd
Stengården
Buddinge
Kildebakke
Vangede
Dyssegård
Emdrup
Copenhagen Lygten
Ringbanen
towards Flintholm
Ryparken
Ringbanen
towards Hellerup
Nordbanen
towards Hellerup
Svanemøllen
Nordhavn
Østerport
Boulevard Line
to København H
Route map

Hareskovbanen (English: the Hareskov line) is one of six radial S-train lines in Copenhagen. It connects the city center to a number of northwestern suburbs and the cities of Værløse and Farum, with the terminus placed in the latter.