Ulstrup railway station
Ulstrup station is a railway station serving the railway town of Ulstrup in Jutland, Denmark.[1][2]
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| Location | Slotsvej 1 8860 Ulstrup[1][2] Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 56°23′44″N 9°47′34″E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Banedanmark | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Arriva DSB | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Langå-Struer Line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 20 July 1863[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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  Ulstrup Location within Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||
Ulstrup station is located on the Langå-Struer Line from Langå to Struer. The station was opened in 1863 with the opening of the Langå-Viborg section of the Langå-Struer Line.[3] It offers direct InterCity services to Copenhagen and Struer as well as regional train services to Aarhus and Struer. The train services are operated by Arriva and DSB.
History
Ulstrup station opened on 20 July 1863 with the opening of the Langå-Viborg section of the Langå-Struer railway line.[3] In 1864, the railway line was continued from Viborg to Skive and in 1865 to Struer.[4] In 1974 the station was closed but continues as a railway halt. The station building has since been torn down.[5]
See also
References
Citations
- "Ulstrup Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- "Ulstrup Station" (in Danish). Arriva. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- Jensen 1979, p. 7.
- Jensen 1979, p. 9-10.
- Jensen 1979, p. 10.
Bibliography
- Jensen, Niels (1979). Midtjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03904-3.
External links
- (in Danish) Banedanmark – government agency responsible for maintenance and traffic control of most of the Danish railway network
- (in Danish) DSB – largest Danish train operating company
- (in Danish) Arriva – British multinational public transport company operating bus and train services in Denmark
- (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark