With its three-storey towers flanking the central gable, it reflects a mixture of Historicist styles, some inspired by Dutch Renaissance architecture.

[5] Wenck's two-storey red-brick building with a slate roof has two striking towers, three storeys high, on either side of the recessed entrance.

[5] Heinrich Wenck who was employed by the national railway company had completed a number of station buildings, often working with his predecessor N.P.C.

He was influenced by the rich, National Romantic style of Martin Nyrop which drew on stately Dutch Renaissance decorations and details.

[6] Esbjerg station currently serves destinations including Copenhagen, Aarhus, Ribe, Skjern and Niebüll in Germany.