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Aalborg Commuter Rail

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Aalborg Commuter Rail
Overview
OwnerRail Net Danmark
LocaleRegion Nordjylland, Denmark
Transit typeCommuter rail
Number of lines1
Number of stations7
Operation
Began operation2003
Operator(s)Danish State Railways
Technical
System length29 km
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

Aalborg Commuter Rail (Danish: Aalborg Nærbane) is a commuter rail service in and near Aalborg, Denmark. The service started in 2003 and is operated by the Danish State Railways. There is one line, from Lindholm station in Nørresundby to Skørping, which runs on the mainline Randers-Aalborg Line and Vendsyssel Line.

The stops are: Lindholm, Aalborg Vestby, Aalborg, Skalborg, Svenstrup, Støvring, Skørping. Trains depart twice per hour during daytime, once per hour weekends. Some trains are regional trains which go Frederikshavn-Aarhus. A link to Aalborg Airport was opened in 2020.

Diesel trainsets are used, for example DSB class MR or IC3.

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