Sig
Railway station
Sig station in 2011
General information
LocationStationsvej 19
Sig
6800 Varde[1][2]
Denmark
Coordinates55°39′57″N 8°34′38″E / 55.66583°N 8.57722°E / 55.66583; 8.57722
Owned byBanedanmark
Operated byArriva[2]
Line(s)Esbjerg-Struer railway line
Platforms1
Tracks1
History
Opened1878[3]
Services
Preceding station Arriva Following station
Varde North
towards Esbjerg
EsbjergSkjern Tistrup
towards Skjern
Location
Sig is located in Denmark
Sig
Sig
Location within Denmark

Sig station is a railway station serving the village of Sig near Varde in West Jutland, Denmark.[1][2]

Sig station is located on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line from Esbjerg to Struer. The station opened in 1878.[3] It offers regional rail services to Aarhus, Esbjerg, Herning and Skjern, operated by the railway company Arriva.[2]

History

The station building of Sig station in 2007.

The station opened in 1878 as a railway halt with ticket sales on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line, which had opened three years before. It was later promoted to a station. It has been unstaffed since 1970.[3]

Services

The station offers direct regional rail services to Esbjerg, Skjern, Herning and Aarhus, operated by the railway company Arriva.[2]

See also

References

Citations

  1. 1 2 "Sig Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Sig Station" (in Danish). Arriva. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 "Sig Station". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 15 November 2023.

Bibliography

  • Jensen, Niels (1977). Vestjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03821-7.


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