Rungsted Kyst railway station

Rungsted Kyst
Rungsted Kyst Station in 2008
General information
Location	Vestre Stationsvej 7 2960 Rungsted Hørsholm Municipality Denmark
Coordinates	55°52′56″N 12°31′54″E
Elevation	16.0 metres (52.5 ft)
System	railway station
Owner	DSB (station infrastructure) Banedanmark (rail infrastructure)
Line	Coast Line
Platforms	3
Tracks	3
Train operators	DSB
Services
Preceding station DSB Following station Kokkedal towards Helsingør Elsinore–Copenhagen– Roskilde–Holbæk Regional train Vedbæk towards Holbæk Elsinore–Copenhagen– Roskilde–Næstved Regional train Vedbæk towards Næstved
Location Rungsted Kyst Location within Denmark Rungsted Kyst Location within Capital Region

Rungsted Kyst station (meaning literally "the coast of Rungsted") is a railway station serving the suburb of Rungsted on the coast of North Zealand north of Copenhagen, Denmark.

The station is located on the Coast Line between Helsingør and Copenhagen. The train services are currently operated by Danish State Railways (DSB).

Rungsted Kyst is famous due to a range of Danish celebrity who grew up in the area including Simon Spies, wealthy eccentric and airline director, and Karen Blixen, world-famous writer. Johannes Ewald, well known Danish poet and writer, wrote about his happy convalescing there.

See also

• List of railway stations in Denmark

References

Bibliography

• Jensen, Niels (1972). Danske Jernbaner 1847–1972 [Danish railways 1847–1972] (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-01765-1.
• Jensen, Niels (1975). Nordsjællandske Jernbaner [Railways of North Zealand] (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03671-0.

External links

• PDF about the station