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Bunken railway halt

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Bunken railway halt (Danish: Bunken Trinbræt) is a railway halt located in the southern part of Bunken Plantation south of Skagen in Vendsyssel, Denmark.[1] The halt serves the area's many summer houses as well as the nearby folk high school and golf course.

LocationRåbjergvej 10
Bunken, 9982 Ålbæk[1]
Denmark
Coordinates57°37′48.52″N 10°26′22.32″E
Elevation6.2 metres (20 ft)[2]
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Bunken railway halt in 2012
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LocationRåbjergvej 10
Bunken, 9982 Ålbæk[1]
Denmark
Coordinates57°37′48.52″N 10°26′22.32″E
Elevation6.2 metres (20 ft)[2]
OwnerNordjyske Jernbaner[3]
LineSkagen Line[4]
Platforms1
Tracks1
Train operators
Nordjyske Jernbaner[3]
History
Opened1890[5]
Services
Preceding station Nordjyske Jernbaner Following station
Ålbæk
towards Hobro
Hobro – Skagen Hulsig
towards Skagen
Ålbæk
towards Hjørring
Hjørring – Skagen
Local train
Peak hours
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The halt is located on the Skagensbanen railway line from Skagen to Frederikshavn between Hulsig station and Aalbæk station. It opened in 1890.[5] The train services are currently operated by Nordjyske Jernbaner which run frequent local train services between Skagen station and Frederikshavn station.[3]

History

Bunken halt in 1975

The halt opened in 1890 when the railway started.[5]

In 2006 the halt was renovated with a car park, a new platform and a new shelter.

Operations

The train services are currently operated by the railway company Nordjyske Jernbaner (NJ) which run frequent local train services from Skagen station to Frederikshavn station with onward connections to the rest of Denmark.[3]

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