Alken railway station, Denmark explained

Alken
Type:railway station
Address:Alkenvej 44
Alken
8680 Ry
Country:Denmark
Coordinates:56.0514°N 9.8472°W
Map Type:Denmark#Denmark Central Denmark Region
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:14
Map Dot Label:Alken station
Line:Skanderborg–Skjern
Platform:1 side platform
Tracks:1
Architect:Niels Peder Christian Holsøe
Code:Ak[1]
Owned:Banedanmark
Train Operators:GoCollective

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

The station is located on the Skanderborg–Skjern railway line from Skanderborg to Skjern. The train services are currently operated by the private public transport company GoCollective which run frequent regional train services between Aarhus and Herning. The station opened on 2 May 1871 with the Skanderborg-Silkeborg section of the Skanderborg-Skjern railway. It's small station building built to designs by the Danish architect Niels Peder Christian Holsøe (1826–1895) was torn down in 1979.

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  1. Web site: Stationsforkortelser . . 20 April 2024 . da .