Hørdum station is a railway station serving the small

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Hørdum Hørdum is a small railway town in Thisted Municipality in North Jutland Region, Denmark. As of 1 January 2025 it had a population of 211.

in Thy,

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. Hørdum station is located on the Thy Line from Struer to

Thisted Thisted is a town in the municipality of Thisted in the North Denmark Region of Denmark. It has a population of 13,505 (1 January 2025)regional train Regional rail is a public rail transport service that operates between towns and cities. These trains operate with more stops than inter-city rail, and unlike commuter rail, operate beyond the limits of urban areas, connecting smaller cities a ...

services to Struer and Thisted. The train services are operated by the private public transport operating company GoCollective.

History

Hørdum railway station opened on 20 April 1882 as on one of the original

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s on the

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. The station has been unstaffed since 1 May 1967.

Operations

The train services are currently operated by the private public transport operating company GoCollective which run frequent

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services between and with onward connections from Struer to the rest of Denmark. DSB ran a twice daily

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service from the station to

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until December 2019.

Station facilities

The station has a

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as well as a

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with approximately 15 parking spaces.

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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 Thisted Municipality Railway stations in the North Jutland Region Railway stations in Denmark opened in 1882 {{Denmark-railstation-stub