Regionstog A/S was a
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railway company responsible for train operation on three private
railway lines
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in
Region Zealand: the
Tølløse Line, the
East Line and the
Lolland Line
A/S Lollandsbanen was a Danish railway company operating the Nykøbing F–Nakskov line mostly on the island of Lolland. Established in 1954, it was based on the remains of Det Lolland-Falsterske Jernbane-Selskab (LFJS). The company received fund ...
. It was established in 2009 when
Vestsjællands Lokalbaner A/S,
Østbanen and
Lollandsbanen A/S
A/S Lollandsbanen was a Danish railway company operating the Nykøbing F–Nakskov line mostly on the island of Lolland. Established in 1954, it was based on the remains of Det Lolland-Falsterske Jernbane-Selskab (LFJS). The company received fund ...
where merged. It merged with
Lokalbanen A/S in 2015 to form the railway company
Lokaltog A/S. Regionstog had administrative offices in
Maribo and
Holbæk
Holbæk () is a town in Denmark and the seat of Holbæk municipality with a population of 29,608 (1 January 2022).[Lollandsbanen
A/S Lollandsbanen was a Danish railway company operating the Nykøbing F–Nakskov line mostly on the island of Lolland. Established in 1954, it was based on the remains of Det Lolland-Falsterske Jernbane-Selskab (LFJS). The company received fun ...]
(Nakskov-Nykøbing F.), which is 50.2 km long, was opened in 1874 and transports approx. 875,000 passengers.
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Østbanen (Køge-Faxe Ladeplads / Køge-Rødvig), which is 46.2 km. long, was opened in 1879, and transports approx. 900,000 passengers.
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Tølløsebanen (Holbæk)-Tølløse-Slagelse, which is 50.8 km. long, was opened in 1901, and transports approx. 555,000 passengers.
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Odsherredsbanen (Holbæk-Nykøbing Sj), which is 49.4 km. long, was opened in 1899, and transports approx. 1.1 million. passengers.
See also
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Lokalbanen
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DSB (railway company)
DSB, an abbreviation of ''Danske Statsbaner'' (, ''Danish State Railways''), is the largest Danish train operating company, and the largest in Scandinavia. While DSB is responsible for passenger train operation on most of the Danish railways, goo ...
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S-train
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Rail transport in Denmark
The rail transport system in Denmark consists of 2,633 km of railway lines, of which the Copenhagen S-train network, the main line Helsingør-Copenhagen-Padborg (at the German border), and the Lunderskov-Esbjerg line are electrified. Most t ...
References
http://www.regionstog.dk/om-regionstog
2009 establishments in Denmark
2015 disestablishments in Denmark
Companies based in Holbæk Municipality
Defunct railway companies of Denmark
Railway companies established in 2009
Railway companies disestablished in 2015
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