List of disused railway lines in Denmark
This list contains the disused railway lines in Denmark .
before 1930 | ||||||||
date | Part of the island |
route | length | society | Abbr. | more details | ||
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13 Mar 1905 | Funen | Knudshoved – Slipshavn | 1.9 km | Det Sjællandske Jernbaneselskab | SJS | Construction and maintenance by Jysk-Fyenske Jernbaner for the account of Det Sjællandske Jernbaneselskab (SJS) until the merger to DSB | ||
31 Mar 1926 | North Schleswig | Åbenrå – Værnæs – Gråsten | 31.5 km | Aabenraa District Jernbaner | AAJ | |||
31 Mar 1926 | North Schleswig | Åbenrå – Hovslund – Løgumkloster | 54.3 km | Aabenraa District Jernbaner | AAJ | |||
1930s | ||||||||
date | Part of the island |
route | length | society | Abbr. | more details | ||
31 Mar 1930 | South Jutland | Kolding-Egtved | 27.8 km | Kolding – Egtved Jernbane | KEJ | |||
May 21, 1932 | North Schleswig | Tørsbøl – Padborg | 14.8 km | DSB | ||||
June 25, 1932 | North Schleswig | Haderslev – Christiansfeld | 18.9 km | Haderslev Official Jernbaner | HAJ | |||
June 30, 1932 | North Schleswig | Vester Sotterup skeletons | 12.4 km | DSB | Broagerbanen, Broackerbahn | |||
Feb. 1, 1933 | North Schleswig | Haderslev – Skodsborg | 37.3 km | Haderslev Official Jernbaner | HAJ | |||
Feb. 28, 1933 | Alsen | Sønderborg – Vollerup – Lille Mommark – Skovby | 19.2 km | Amtsbanerne på Als | ABA | partially replaced by standard gauge railway | ||
Feb. 28, 1933 | Alsen | Lille Mommark – Mommark Færge | 4.3 km | Amtsbanerne på Als | ABA | |||
Feb. 28, 1933 | Alsen | Vollerup – Nordborg | 26.3 km | Amtsbanerne på Als | ABA | |||
May 15, 1935 | North Schleswig | Tønder – Højer Sluse | 13.3 km | DSB | only passenger traffic | |||
May 15, 1935 | Funen | Middelfart gamle – Strib | 4.4 km | DSB | Stribbanen , only passenger traffic, resumed on January 15, 1944 | |||
May 15, 1936 | North Schleswig | Rødekro – Løgumkloster – Bredebro | 36.5 km | DSB | ||||
May 15, 1936 | Zealand | Ringsted – Hvalsø – Fredrikssund | 58 km | DSB | ||||
May 21, 1937 | North Schleswig |
Gram – Arnum – Skærbæk Toftlund – Arnum |
30.1 km 9.4 km |
Haderslev Official Jernbaner | HAJ | |||
Feb 15, 1938 | North Schleswig | Haderslev – Årøsund | 28.6 km | Haderslev Official Jernbaner | HAJ | |||
Nov 30, 1938 | North Schleswig | Ustrup – Vojens – Gram – Rødding | 35.0 km | Haderslev Official Jernbaner | HAJ | |||
June 23, 1939 | North Schleswig | Haderslev – Ustrup – Toftlund | 45.8 km | Haderslev Official Jernbaner | HAJ | |||
1940s | ||||||||
date | Part of the island |
route | length | society | Abbr. | more details | ||
Feb. 28, 1940 | Lolland | Maribo – Torrig | 23.7 km | Maribo-Torrig Jernbane | MTJ | Torrigbanen | ||
July 1, 1940 | South Jutland | Nørre Nebel – Tarm | 30.0 km | Nørre Nebel-Tarm Jernbane | NTJ | |||
Late 1940 | Rom | Inselbahn Röm | 3.8 km | 750 mm, horse-drawn tram | ||||
June 8, 1947 | Funen | Middelfart gamle – Strib | 4.4 km | DSB | only passenger traffic | |||
Dec 15, 1948 | South Jutland | Kolding – Hejlsminde Kolding – Vamdrup |
27.8 km 30.4 km |
Kolding Sydbaner | KS | Passenger traffic ceased on September 30, 1948 | ||
1950s | ||||||||
date | Part of the island |
route | length | society | Abbr. | more details | ||
31 Mar 1950 | North Jutian island | Vodskov – Østervrå | 36.8 km | Vodskov-Østervrå Jernbane | VØ | |||
May 27, 1950 | Zealand | Dalmose – Skælskør | 11.0 km | DSB | Freight traffic until 1975 | |||
Oct. 1, 1950 | Zealand | Sorø – Vedde | 15.9 km | DSB | Passenger traffic ceased in 1933 | |||
Apr 1, 1951 | South Jutland | Gestures – Vejen | 9.6 km | Troldhede – Kolding – Vejen Jernbane | TKVJ | Troldhedebanen | ||
Aug 18, 1952 | Bornholm | Åkirkeby – Gudhjem | 23.1 km | De Bornholmske Jernbaner | DBJ | |||
31 Mar 1953 | North Jutian island | Hjørring – Hørby | 35.0 km | Hjørring – Hørby Jernbane | HH | Hørbybanen | ||
Sep 15 1953 | Bornholm | Rønne – Sandvig | 31.2 km | De Bornholmske Jernbaner | DBJ | |||
Dec. 31, 1953 | Lolland | Nakskov – Rødby | 36.7 km | Nakskov-Rodby Jernbane | NRJ | |||
May 22, 1954 | Funen | Odense – Nørre Broby – Faaborg | 47.7 km | Odense-Nørre Broby-Faaborg Jernbane | ONFJ | |||
May 22, 1954 | Funen | Svendborg – Faaborg | 22 km | DSB | until 1949 SFB | |||
May 22, 1954 | Zealand | Farum – Slangerup | 13.7 km | København Slangerup Banen | KSB | |||
Oct 2, 1955 | Central Jutland | Skjern – Videbæk | DSB | |||||
June 30, 1956 | Central Jutland | Ryomgård – Gjerrild – Grenå | 43.2 km | Ryomgård-Gjerrild-Grenaa Jernbane | RGGJ | |||
1956 | Funen | Nyborg H-Knudshoved | 3.9 km | DSB | only freight traffic and seasonal traffic | |||
31 Mar 1956 | Central Jutland | Århus – Mutton – Thorsø | 46.0 km | Aarhus-Mutton-Thorsø Jernbane | AHTJ | |||
Dec 31, 1956 | Zealand | Hørve – Værslev | 21.1 km | Hørve-Værslev Jernbane | HVJ | |||
31 Mar 1957 | South Jutland | Vejle – Vandel – Grindsted | 47.2 km | Vejle-Vandel-Grindsted Jernbane | VVGJ | |||
28 Sep 1957 | Central Jutland | Horsens-Juelminde | 30.5 km | Horsens-Juelsminde Jernbane | HJJ | |||
31 Mar 1959 | Zealand | Vordingborg – Kalvehave | 21.3 km | Kalvehavebanen | KB | |||
May 30, 1959 | Central Jutland | Viborg – Ålestrup | 37.6 km | DSB | Setting only passenger traffic | |||
1960s | ||||||||
date | Part of the island |
route | length | society | Abbr. | more details | ||
31 Mar 1961 | Zealand | Næstved – Præsto – Mern | 32.5 km | Næstved-Præstø-Mern Banen | NPMB | |||
31 Mar 1961 | Central Jutland | Ringkjøbing – Ørnhøj – Holstebro | 53.8 km | Ringkøbing-Ørnhøj-Holstebro Jernbane | RØHJ | |||
31 Mar 1962 | North Schleswig | Tønder – Højer Sluse | 13.3 km | DSB | Freight transport cessation | |||
31 Mar 1962 | Central Jutland | Horsens – Tørring Tørring – Thyregod Rask Mølle – Ejstrupsholm |
27.8 km 23.1 km 19.5 km |
Horsens Private Baner Horsens Vestbaner Horsens Vestbaner |
HTB HV HV |
Passenger traffic ceased in 1957 | ||
5 1962 | Funen | Rings – Nyborg | 26.4 km | Nyborg – Rings – Faaborg Banen | RNB | from April 1, 1949 DBS | ||
May 27, 1962 | Alsen | Sønderborg – Mommark | 18 km | DSB | ||||
May 27, 1962 | Funen | Rings – Fåborg | 29.4 km | DSB | Cessation of passenger and freight traffic until 1987, Rings – Corinth until March 2002 |
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May 27, 1962 | North Jutian island | Frederikshavn – Sæby | 12.6 km | Fjerritslev-Frederikshavn Jernbane | FFJ | |||
29 Sep 1962 | Langeland | Rudkøbing – Bagenkop Skrøbelev – Spodsbjerg |
28.4 km 4.6 km |
Langelandsbanen | LB | |||
31 Mar 1963 | Zealand | Køge – Ringsted | 33.2 km | Køge – Ringsted Banen | KRB | |||
29 Sep 1963 | North Jutian island | Hjørring – Løkken – Aabybro | 54.6 km | Hjørring – Løkken – Aabybro Jernbane | HLA | |||
May 30, 1964 | Funen | Svendborg – Nyborg | 37.7 km | DSB | until 1949 Svendborg – Nyborg Jernbaneselskab | |||
31 Mar 1966 | Falster | Nykøbing Falster – Nysted | 17.1 km | Stubbekøbing-Nykøbing-Nysted Banen | SNNB | |||
31 Mar 1966 | Falster | Nykøbing – Stubbekøbing | 27.1 km | Stubbekøbing-Nykøbing-Nysted Banen | SNNB | |||
31 Mar 1966 | Funen | Odense – Bogense | 38 km | Nordfyenske Jernbaner | NFJ | |||
31 Mar 1966 | Funen | Odense – Brenderup – Middelfart Brenderup – Bogense |
62.1 km 12.6 km |
Nordvestfyenske Jernbaner | OMB | |||
31 Mar 1966 | Funen | Odense – Kerteminde – Martofte | 38 km | Odense-Kerteminde-Martofte Jernbane | OKMJ | |||
31 Mar 1966 | Central Jutland | Viborg – Fårup – Mariager Fårup – Mariager |
58.4 km | Mariager-Fårup-Viborg Jernbane | MFVJ | Cessation of passenger traffic Cessation of freight traffic on the museum railway from July 1, 1969 |
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May 21, 1966 | North Jutland | Hobro – Løgstør Hobro – Ålestrup |
66.2 km 24.0 km |
DSB | Adjustment of passenger transport Adjustment of freight transport |
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May 21, 1966 | Funen | Tommerup – Assens | 29.2 km | DSB | Adjustment of passenger traffic | |||
31 Mar 1967 | Central Jutland | Horsens – Odder | 34.0 km | Horsens-Odder Jernbane | HOJ | |||
31 Mar 1967 | Lolland | Nakskov – Kragenæs | 36.7 km | Nakskov-Kragenæs Jernbane | NKJ | |||
30th Mar 1968 | Central Jutland | Horsens – Bryrup – Silkeborg | 60.9 km | Horsens-Bryrup-Silkeborg Jernbane | HBS | |||
31 Mar 1968 | Central Jutland | Skive H – Spøttrup | 27.1 km | Skive-Vestsalling Jernbane | SVJ | |||
31 Mar 1968 | Central Jutland | Ebeltoft – Trustrup | 22.5 km | Ebeltoft Trustrup Jernbane | ETJ | |||
31 Mar 1968 | Central Jutland | Silkeborg – Kjellerup – Rødkærsbro | 35.0 km | Silkeborg – Kjellerup – Rødkærsbro Jernbane | SKRJ | |||
31 Mar 1968 | South Jutland | Troldhelde – Kolding | 87.9 km | Troldhede – Kolding – Vejen Jernbane | TKVJ | |||
31 Mar 1968 | North Jutian island |
Aalborg – Sæby Ørsø – Asaa |
68.0 km 5.2 km |
Fjerritslev-Frederikshavn Jernbane | FFJ | |||
28 Sep 1968 | Bornholm | Rønne – Nexø | 36.9 km | De Bornholmske Jernbaner | DBJ | |||
31 Mar 1969 | North Jutian island | Thisted-Fjerritslev | 54.2 km | Thisted-Fjerritslev Jernbane | TFJ | |||
31 Mar 1969 | North Jutland | Aars – Nibe – Svenstrup | 49.6 km | Aars-Nibe-Svenstrup Jernbane | ANSJ | Nibebans | ||
31 Mar 1969 | North Jutland | Aalborg – Hadsund | 57.4 km | Aalborg-Hadsund Jernbane | AHJ | |||
31 Mar 1969 | North Jutland | Aalborg – Åls – Hvalpsund | Aalborg-Hvalpsund Jernbane | AHB | ||||
31 Mar 1969 | North Jutian island | Nørresundby – Fjerritslev | 52.5 km | Fjerritslev-Frederikshavn Jernbane | FFJ | |||
31 Mar 1969 | Central Jutland | Randers-Hadsund | 41.6 km | Randers-Hadsund Jernbane | RHJ | |||
1970s | ||||||||
date | Part of the island |
route | length | society | Abbr. | more details | ||
1971 | North Schleswig | Rødekro – Åbenrå | 6.7 km | DSB | Suspension of passenger traffic, goods and museum traffic by 2004 | |||
May 2nd 1971 | Central Jutland | Randers – Ryomgård | 35.5 km | Østjyske Jernbane | ØJJ | Suspension of passenger traffic and freight traffic until 1993 | ||
May 23, 1971 | Central Jutland | Laurbjerg – Silkeborg | 37.4 km | DSB | ||||
May 23, 1971 | South Jutland | Funder – Brande – Grindsted – Bramming | 104.5 km | DSB | Suspension of passenger and freight traffic on the Funder – Hjollund and Brande – Grindsted sections | |||
May 23, 1971 | Central Jutland | Skive – Glyngøre | DSB | Freight traffic until October 1, 1977 | ||||
May 23, 1971 | Zealand | Værslev – Høng | 21 km | Slagelse-Værslev-banen | ||||
May 23, 1971 | Central Jutland | Viborg-Herning | DSB | Freight traffic until May 23, 1972, Herning – Karup until May 22, 1977 | ||||
31 Mar 1972 | South Jutland | Varde-Grindsted | 44.3 km | Varde-Grindsted Jernbane | VaGJ | |||
May 26, 1974 | North Schleswig | Vojens – Haderslev | Provisional suspension of passenger traffic with the law of December 21, 1977 permanent suspension |
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1977 | Central Jutland | Viborg-Herning | DSB | Passenger traffic ceased in 1971 | ||||
1980s | ||||||||
date | Part of the island |
route | length | society | Abbr. | more details | ||
Jan. 1, 1988 | Central Jutland | Hjollund – Brande | 26.8 | DSB | Freight transport cessation | |||
1990s | ||||||||
date | Part of the island |
route | length | society | Abbr. | more details | ||
1995 | Aero | Ærø – Sønderborg | A / S Dampskibsselskabet Ærø - railway ferry line | freight traffic only | ||||
1995 | Funen | Middelfart gamle – Strib | 4.4 km | DSB | Freight transport | |||
1999 | Central Jutland | Viborg – Løgstør | 79.8 km | DSB | Freight transport cessation | |||
1999 | North Schleswig | Vojens – Haderslev | Cessation of freight traffic with the law of January 1, 2001, permanent cessation of museum operations only |
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2000s | ||||||||
date | Part of the island |
route | length | society | Abbr. | more details | ||
2004 | North Schleswig | Vojens – Haderslev By | Museum traffic ceased, resumed in 2011 | |||||
2010s | ||||||||
date | Part of the island |
route | length | society | Abbr. | more details | ||
2019 | North Schleswig | Haderslev H – Haderslev By | ~ 1 km | Suspension of museum traffic, tracks for district heating and cycle / footpath removed |
Web links
Commons : Former railways in Denmark - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Veterantoget. Timetable 2014. Accessed on March 26, 2015 (Danish).
- ↑ Maiken Henningsen: Cykelsti mellem Nørregade and Simmerstedvej. In: haderslev.dk. Retrieved February 13, 2020 (Danish).