Varde railway station
Varde Station Varde Banegård | |||||||||||||||
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Varde station in 2020 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | Stationspladsen 3 6800 Varde Varde Municipality Denmark | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°36′57″N 8°29′03″E / 55.61583°N 8.48417°E | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 5.1 metres (17 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | DSB (station infrastructure) Banedanmark (rail infrastructure) | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by | GoCollective | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Esbjerg–Struer Varde–Nørre Nebel Varde–Grindsted (closed 1972) | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 9 | ||||||||||||||
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| Architect | Niels Peder Christian Holsøe | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 3 October 1874 | ||||||||||||||
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| 2022 | 130,155 per year | ||||||||||||||
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Varde railway station (Danish: Varde Station or Danish: Varde Banegård) is the main railway station serving the market town of Varde in West Jutland, Denmark. It is located in central Varde, immediately adjacent to the Varde bus station. It lies on the southeastern edge of the historic town centre, from which it is separated by the Varde River.
Varde station is a railway junction, which is located on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line from Esbjerg to Struer, and is the terminus of the Varde–Nørre Nebel railway line from Varde to Nørre Nebel. The station opened in 1874. It offers regional rail services to Aarhus, Esbjerg, Herning and Skjern, and local train services to Oksbøl and Nørre Nebel, operated by the railway company GoCollective.
The station building from 1874 by the Danish architect Niels Peder Christian Holsøe was listed in 1992.