Ordrup railway station
Ordrup station is a commuter rail station serving the suburb of Ordrup north of Copenhagen, Denmark. The station is located in the central part of the suburb a short distance from its main artery Ordrupvej.
Ordrup station is located on the Klampenborg radial of Copenhagen's S-train network, a hybrid commuter rail and rapid transit system serving Greater Copenhagen. It is served regularly by trains on the C-line which have a journey time to central Copenhagen of around 15 minutes. The station opened in 1924 on the Klampenborg Line between Copenhagen and which opened in 1863. It has been served by the S-train network since 1934. Its listed station building was built in 1924 to designs by the Danish architect Knud Tanggaard Seest.
History
Ordrup station was not one of the original stations on the Klampenborg Line which opened in 1863. The station opened in 1924 after the village of Ordrup had developed into a suburb as the farmland was built over with single family detached homes and apartment buildings in the first half of the 20th century.Just a few years later, the station was among the first served by the S-train, as service began on the 3 April 1934 when the line Frederiksberg-Vanløse-Hellerup-Klampenborg was opened.