Langå station
Langå station | |
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Railway junction | |
Location | Bredgade 55 DK–8870 Langå[1][2] Denmark |
Coordinates | 56°23′11.14″N 09°53′46.79″E / 56.3864278°N 9.8963306°ECoordinates: 56°23′11.14″N 09°53′46.79″E / 56.3864278°N 9.8963306°E |
Owned by | DSB |
Operated by | DSB Arriva |
Line(s) | Aarhus-Randers Line Langå-Struer Line |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 4 |
Other information | |
Fare zone | 78 |
History | |
Opened | 1862 |
Location | |
Langå station Location within Denmark |
Langå railway station is a railway station serving the town of Langå in East Jutland, Denmark.[1][2]
The station is located on the Aarhus-Randers Line from Aarhus to Randers and is the terminus of the Langå-Struer Line from Langå to Struer. It offers direct InterCity services to Copenhagen, Frederikshavn and Struer as well as regional train services to Aarhus, Aalborg and Struer. The train services are operated by DSB and Arriva.
History[]
Langå station was opened in 1862 with the opening of the Aarhus-Randers railway line from Aarhus to Randers. In 1863, Langå station also became the eastern terminus of the Langå-Struer railway line.[3]
In 1908, Langå station also became the northern terminus of the new .[4] The Langå-Bramming Line was closed in 1971.[5]
Operations[]
The train services are operated by DSB and Arriva. The station offers direct InterCity services to Copenhagen, Frederikshavn and Struer as well as regional train services to Aarhus, Aalborg and Struer.
References[]
Citations[]
- ^ a b "Langå Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Langå Station" (in Danish). Arriva. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ Jensen 1979, p. 7.
- ^ Jensen 1979, p. 50.
- ^ Jensen 1979, p. 58.
Bibliography[]
- Jensen, Niels (1972). Danske Jernbaner 1847–1892 (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-01765-1.
- Jensen, Niels (1978). Østjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03852-7.
- Jensen, Niels (1979). Midtjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03904-3.
External links[]
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- (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
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