Vrå | |
Type: | railway station |
Address: | Jernbanegade 7 9760 Vrå |
Borough: | Hjørring Municipality |
Country: | Denmark |
Coordinates: | 57.3544°N 9.9425°W |
Map Type: | Denmark |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 15 |
Line: | Vendsyssel Line |
Platform: | 2 |
Tracks: | 2 |
Architect: | N.P.C. Holsøe[1] |
Opened: | 1871 |
Owned: | Banedanmark |
Operator: | Nordjyske Jernbaner |
Vrå railway station is a railway station serving the railway town of Vrå in Vendsyssel, Denmark.
The station is located on the Vendsyssel Line from Aalborg to Frederikshavn, between Hjørring station and Brønderslev station. It opened in 1871. The train services are currently operated by the railway company Nordjyske Jernbaner which runs frequent regional train services to Aalborg and Frederikshavn.
The station opened in 1871 as the branch from Nørresundby to Frederikshavn of the new Vendsyssel Line opened on 16 August 1871. On 7 January 1879, at the opening of the Limfjord Railway Bridge, the Vendsyssel line was connected with Aalborg station, the Randers-Aalborg railway line and the rest of the Danish rail network.
Today, the station is closed but continues as a halt.
In 2017, the regional rail services on the Vendsyssel Line were transferred from the national railway company DSB to the regional railway company Nordjyske Jernbaner.
The station building is designed by the Danish architect Niels Peder Christian Holsøe, head architect of the Danish State Railways.[1]
The train services are operated by the railway company Nordjyske Jernbaner which runs frequent regional train services to Aalborg and Frederikshavn.