Ulstrup station is a railway station serving the

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Ulstrup Ulstrup is a Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Arnt Severin Ulstrup (1862–1922), Norwegian physician and politician *Åshild Ulstrup (born 1934), Norwegian journalist {{surname Norwegian-language surnames ...

Jutland Jutland (; , ''Jyske Halvø'' or ''Cimbriske Halvø''; , ''Kimbrische Halbinsel'' or ''Jütische Halbinsel'') is a peninsula of Northern Europe that forms the continental portion of Denmark and part of northern Germany (Schleswig-Holstein). It ...

, Denmark. Ulstrup station is located on the Langå–Struer Line from Langå to Struer. The station was opened in 1863 with the opening of the Langå–Viborg section of the Langå–Struer Line. It offers direct

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services to

Aarhus Aarhus (, , ; officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 1 January 2011) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus municipality, Aarhus Municipality. It is located on the eastern shore of Jutland in the Kattegat sea and app ...

and Struer. The train services are operated by GoCollective.

History

Ulstrup station opened on 20 July 1863 with the opening of the Langå–Viborg section of the Langå–Struer railway line. In 1864, the railway line was continued from Viborg to Skive and in 1865 to Struer. In 1974 the station was closed but continues as a

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. The station building has since been torn down.

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Banedanmark
– government agency responsible for

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and

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of most of the Danish railway network
DSB
– largest Danish train operating company
GoCollective
– private public transport company operating bus and train services in Denmark
Danske Jernbaner
– website with information on railway history in Denmark Buildings and structures in Favrskov Municipality Railway stations in the Central Denmark Region Railway stations in Denmark opened in 1863 {{Favrskov Municipality

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