{{Short description|Railway station in Northwest Zealand, Denmark}} {{Infobox station | name = Vig | style = DSB | image = Ohj-odsherreds-jernbane-zwei-ehemalige-832295.jpg | image_caption = Vig Station in 1974 | address = Vig Stationsvej 2<br/>4560 [[Vig, Denmark|Vig]]<ref name=DanskeJernbaner/> | borough = [[Odsherred Municipality]] | country = [[Denmark]] | coordinates = {{coord|55|51|09|N|11|34|56|E|region:DK|display=inline,title}} | elevation = {{convert|25.2|m}}<ref name=DanskeJernbaner/> | map_type = Denmark | map_dot_label = Vig railway station | mapframe = yes | mapframe-zoom = 14 | owned = | operator = [[Lokaltog]]<ref name="Om Lokaltog"/> | line = [[Odsherred Line]] | other = | structure = | platform = 2 [[side platform]]s | depth = | levels = | tracks = 2 | parking = | bicycle = | baggage_check = | opened = {{start date and age|1899|05|17}}<ref name=DanskeJernbaner/> | closed = | rebuilt = | electrified = | accessible = | architect = [[Heinrich Wenck]]<ref name=Weilbach>{{ cite web | url=https://www.kulturarv.dk/kid/VisKunstner.do?kunstnerId=11251 | title=Heinrich Wenck | publisher=[[Kunstindeks Danmark]] & [[Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon]] | author=Vigand Rasmussen | accessdate=12 January 2023 }}</ref> | code = Vig | zone = | smartcardname = | smartcardstatus = | former = | passengers = | pass_year = | pass_percent = | pass_system = | mpassengers = | services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Lokaltog|line=Odsherred Line|left=Grevinge|right=Nørre Asmindrup}} }} '''Vig station''' is a railway station serving the [[railway town]] of [[Vig, Denmark|Vig]] in [[Odsherred]], [[Denmark]].<ref name=DanskeJernbaner/> The station is situated in the central part of the town.
Vig station is located on the [[Odsherred Line]] between [[Holbæk]] and [[Nykøbing Sjælland]]. The station opened in 1899.<ref name=DanskeJernbaner/> Its station building was built to designs by the Danish architect [[Heinrich Wenck]].<ref name=Weilbach/> It offers frequent [[local train]] services to {{rws|Nykøbing Sjælland}} and {{rws|Holbæk}} operated by the [[regions of Denmark|regional]] [[railway company]] [[Lokaltog]] with onward connections from Holbæk to the rest of the [[Rail transport in Denmark|Danish rail network]].<ref name="Om Lokaltog"/>
== History == The station opened on 17 May 1899 as one of the original [[intermediate station]]s on the Odsherred Line. When the station was established, Vig was a small village. After the opening of the railway line, Vig grew steadily and developed into a [[railway town]].<ref name=DanskeJernbaner/>
== Architecture == The original [[station building]] from 1899 still exists. It was built to designs by the [[Denmark|Danish]] railway [[architect]] [[Heinrich Wenck]] (1851–1936), known for the numerous [[railway station]]s he designed across Denmark in his capacity of head architect of the [[DSB (railway company)|Danish State Railways]] from 1894 to 1921.<ref name=Weilbach/>
== See also == {{stack|{{portal|Trains|Architecture|Denmark}}}} * [[List of railway stations in Denmark]] * [[Rail transport in Denmark]] * [[Transport in Denmark]]
== References == === Citations === {{reflist|colwidth=20em|refs= <ref name="Om Lokaltog">{{Cite web|url=http://www.lokaltog.dk/lokaltog/om-lokaltog/|title=Om Lokaltog|publisher=[[Lokaltog]] A/S|website=lokaltog.dk|access-date=20 July 2016 |language=da|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160120000349/http://www.lokaltog.dk/lokaltog/om-lokaltog/|archive-date=20 January 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> <ref name=DanskeJernbaner>{{cite web|url=https://danskejernbaner.dk/vis.station.php?FORLOEB_ID=74&content=Vig-Station-(Vig)|title=Vig Station (Vig)|website=danskejernbaner.dk|language=da|accessdate=23 March 2026}}</ref> }}
=== Bibliography === {{Refbegin|colwidth=30em}} * {{ cite book | last=Jensen | first=Niels | title=Danske Jernbaner 1847–1892 | year=1972 | publisher=J.Fr. Clausens Forlag | location=[[Copenhagen]] | isbn=87-11-01765-1 | language=da }} * {{ cite book | last=Jensen | first=Niels | title=Vestsjællandske Jernbaner | trans-title=Railways of West Zealand | year=1978 | publisher=J. Fr. Clausens Forlag | location=[[Copenhagen]] | isbn=87-11-03879-9 | language=da }} * {{ cite book | last1=Munk Plum | first1=Ole Christian | last2=Thomassen |first2=Peer | last3=Wilcke | first3=Birger | title=Odsherreds Jernbane : 1899-1974 | trans-title= The Odsherred Railway : 1899-1974 | year=1974 | location=[[Copenhagen]] | publisher=[[Dansk Jernbane-Klub]] | language=da }} * {{ cite book | last1=Munk Plum | first1=Ole Christian | title=Odsherreds Jernbane : 1899-1999 | trans-title= The Odsherred Railway : 1899-1999 | year=1999 | location=[[Copenhagen]] | publisher=[[Dansk Jernbane-Klub]] | isbn=8787050390 | language=da }} {{Refend}}
== External links == {{stack|{{commons category}}}} *{{in lang|da}} [http://www.lokaltog.dk Lokaltog] – Danish [[Regions of Denmark|regional]] [[railway company]] operating in the [[Region of Eastern Denmark]] *{{in lang|da}} [http://danskejernbaner.dk/ Danske Jernbaner] – website with information on [[railway history]] in Denmark
{{Odsherred Municipality}} {{Heinrich Wenck}}
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