Kolind station

Kolind station
Front facade of Kolind station
Location	Drasbekgade 16 8560 Denmark
Coordinates	56°21′46″N 10°35′17″E / 56.36278°N 10.58806°E / 56.36278; 10.58806Coordinates: 56°21′46″N 10°35′17″E / 56.36278°N 10.58806°E / 56.36278; 10.58806
Owned by	Banedanmark
Operated by	DSB
Line(s)	Grenaa Line
Platforms	1
Tracks	1
History
Opened	26 August 1876
Location
Kolind station Location within Denmark

Kolind station is a railway station serving the railway town of on the peninsula of Djursland in Jutland, Denmark. The station opened in 1886 with the opening of the . The train services are currently operated by the railway company DSB which run frequent local train services between Aarhus and Grenaa as part of the Aarhus Commuter Rail service.

History[]

The station opened on 26 August 1876 as the railway company (ØJJ) opened the railway line from Randers to Grenaa. In 1877, ØJJ opened a branch line from Ryomgård to Aarhus, and just a few years later the trains starting running directly between Grenaa and Aarhus, with the Ryomgård-Randers section being reduced to a branch line used mostly for rail freight transport until it was closed altogether on 2 May 1971.

References[]

This article does not cite any sources. Please help by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources:  –  ·  ·  · scholar · JSTOR (February 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kolind Station.

• (in Danish) Banedanmark
• (in Danish) DSB