Alken
railway station
Alken station in 2015
General information
LocationAlkenvej 44
Alken
8680 Ry[1]
Denmark
Coordinates56°3′5″N 9°50′50″E / 56.05139°N 9.84722°E / 56.05139; 9.84722
Owned byBanedanmark
Operated byArriva[1]
Line(s)Skanderborg-Skjern Line
Platforms1
Tracks1
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
History
Opened2 May 1871[2]
Services
Preceding station Arriva Following station
Ry
towards Skjern
AarhusSkjern Skanderborg
Location
Alken is located in Denmark
Alken
Alken
Location within Denmark

Alken station is a railway station serving the village of Alken in East Jutland, Denmark.[1]

The station is located on the Skanderborg–Skjern railway line from Skanderborg to Skjern. The station opened on 2 May 1871 with the Skanderborg-Silkeborg section of the Skanderborg-Skjern railway.[2] The train services are currently operated by Arriva which run frequent regional train services between Aarhus and Herning.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Alken Station" (in Danish). Arriva. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  2. 1 2 Alken Station (Ak) on Danske Jernbaner

Bibliography

  • Jensen, Niels (1978). Østjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03852-7.

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