Løgten station is a railway station serving the railway town and suburb of Løgten north of Aarhus on the peninsula of Djursland in Jutland, Denmark.[1]

Løgten
railway station
Løgten station in 2012
General information
Location	Hjelmagervej 8541 Skødstrup[1] Denmark
Coordinates	56°16′32″N 10°19′02″E
Owned by	Banedanmark
Operated by	Keolis
Line(s)	Grenaa Line
Platforms	1
Tracks	1
History
Opened	1 December 1877
Services
Preceding station Aarhus Letbane Following station Skødstrup towards Odder or Mårslet Line 1 Hornslet towards Grenaa or Hornslet
Location
Løgten Location within Denmark

The station is located on the Grenaa railway line between Aarhus and Grenaa. It opened in 1877 with the opening of the Aarhus-Ryomgård section of the Grenaa Line. Since 2019, the station has been served by the Aarhus light rail system, operated by the multinational transportation company Keolis.

History

The station opened on 1 December 1877 as the railway company Østjyske Jernbane (ØJJ) opened a branch line from Aarhus to Ryomgård on the Randers-Ryomgaard-Grenaa Line from Randers to Grenaa. Just a few years later the trains starting running directly between Grenaa and Aarhus, with the Ryomgård-Randers section being reduced to a branch line used mostly for rail freight transport until it was closed altogether on 2 May 1971.

See also

• List of railway stations in Denmark

References

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External links

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