Tistrup | |||||||||||
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| Railway station | |||||||||||
 Tistrup station in 2011 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Jernbanegade 2 6862 Tistrup[1][2] Denmark | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°43′01″N 8°35′54″E / 55.71694°N 8.59833°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Banedanmark | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Arriva[2] | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Esbjerg-Struer railway line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Architect | Niels Peder Christian Holsøe[3] | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 8 August 1875[4] | ||||||||||
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  Tistrup Location within Denmark | |||||||||||
Tistrup station is a railway station serving the railway town of Tistrup in West Jutland, Denmark.[1][2]
Tistrup station is located on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line from Esbjerg to Struer. The station opened in 1875.[4] It offers regional rail services to Aarhus, Esbjerg, Herning and Skjern, operated by the railway company Arriva.[2]
History
The station opened on 8 August 1875 as the section from Varde to Ringkøbing of the new Esbjerg–Struer railway line opened.[4] The station has been unstaffed since 1970.[4]
Architecture
Like the other stations on the Esbjerg–Struer railway line, the station building from 1875 was built to designs by the Danish architect Niels Peder Christian Holsøe (1826–1895), known for the numerous railway stations he designed across Denmark in his capacity of head architect of the Danish State Railways.[3] The station building was torn down in September and October 2002.[4]
Services
The station offers direct regional rail services to Esbjerg, Skjern, Herning and Aarhus, operated by the railway company Arriva.[2]
See also
References
Citations
- 1 2 "Tistrup Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Tistrup Station" (in Danish). Arriva. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- 1 2 Vigand Rasmussen. "N.P. Holsøe" (in Danish). Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Tistrup Station (Tr)". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 30 October 2023.
Bibliography
- Jensen, Niels (1977). Vestjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03821-7.
External links
- (in Danish) Banedanmark – government agency responsible for maintenance and traffic control of most of the Danish railway network
- (in Danish) Arriva – multinational public transport company operating bus and train services in Denmark
- (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark