Kalundborg East railway station
Railway halt in Zealand, Denmark
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Kalundborg East – Biotekbyen railway halt is a railway halt serving the large industrial and urban development area in the eastern part of the city of Kalundborg in West Zealand, Denmark.[1] The halt is situated about 1.5 km from the city centre, close to the Kalundborg town hall, the pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk and the area's educational institutions.
4400 Kalundborg[1]
Kalundborg Municipality
Denmark
Kalundborg Øst–Biotekbyen | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Stejlhøj 8A 4400 Kalundborg[1] Kalundborg Municipality Denmark | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°40′35″N 11°07′15″E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 8.1 metres (27 ft)[2] | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Banedanmark | ||||||||||
| Line | Northwest Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | DSB[1] | ||||||||||
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| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | December 8, 2018[3] | ||||||||||
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Opened in 2018, Kalundborg East railway halt is located on the Northwest Line from Roskilde to Kalundborg.[3] It offers direct regional rail services to Kalundborg, Holbæk, Roskilde and Copenhagen, operated by the national railway company DSB.[1]
History
Kalundborg East railway halt was constructed in 2018 on the Northwest Line, which opened in 1874.[2] It was built to improve commuter access to train services when travelling to the area's many workplaces and educational institutions.[3] Construction began in September and the railway halt opened on December 8, 2018.[3][4] It was built by the railway infrastructure company Banedanmark and financed by Banedanmark, Kalundborg Municipality and the pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk.[3]
Services
The station offers direct regional rail services to Kalundborg, Holbæk, Roskilde and Copenhagen, operated by the national railway company DSB.[1]
