Lokaltog

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Lokaltog A/S
Type Aktieselskab
Founded2015
Headquarters,
Area served
Denmark
ServicesPassenger transportation
Website http://www.lokaltog.dk/

Lokaltog A/S (English: Local Trains Ltd) is a Danish railway company responsible for train operation and related passenger services on nine local railways on the islands of Zealand, Lolland and Falster in Denmark. [2] The company was formed on 1 July 2015 as a merger of Lokalbanen A/S and Regionstog A/S. [2] Movia owns a part of Lokaltog, whereas buses are owned by companies, subcontractors, that are paid by this transit agency to drive according to contract.

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Railway lines

Lokaltog is responsible for train operation and related passenger services on nine local railways with a combined length of 338 km (210 mi) on the islands of Zealand, Lolland and Falster. [3]

Train numberRailway lineTerminiLengthNo. of stations
1 Frederiksværk Line Hillerød-Hundested 36.3 km (22.6 mi)16
2 Gribskov Line Hillerød-Tisvilde/Gilleleje 25 km (16 mi)19
3 Hornbæk Line Helsingør-Gilleleje 25 km (16 mi)19
4 Little North Line Hillerød-Helsingør 20.8 km (12.9 mi)9
5910 Nærum Line Jægersborg-Nærum 7.8 km (4.8 mi)9
6 Odsherred Line Holbæk-Nykøbing Sjælland 49.4 km (30.7 mi)15
7 Tølløse Line Tølløse-Slagelse 50.8 km (31.6 mi)12
8 East Line Roskilde-Faxe Ladeplads / Rødvig 46.2 km (28.7 mi)15
9 Lolland Line Nykøbing Falster-Nakskov 50.2 km (31.2 mi)9

The numbers are for the table only. There are no official train line numbers for these trains. However 1-4 are railways located at North Zealand , number 5 in the table, is an urban line in the Northernmost of Copenhagen. Number 6-9 are railways located south of or west of the Danish Capital city.

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References

  1. "Lokaltog A/S". Det Centrale Virksomhedsregister. Central Business Register.
  2. 1 2 "Om Lokaltog". lokaltog.dk (in Danish). Lokaltog A/S. Archived from the original on 20 January 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  3. "Om Lokaltogs stærkninger". lokaltog.dk (in Danish). Lokaltog A/S. Archived from the original on 22 October 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.