Ruds Vedby, in

Sorø Municipality Sorø () is a town in Sorø municipality on the island of Zealand in east Denmark with a population of 8,433 (2025).Tølløse Tølløse is a railway town located in the northwestern part of the island of Zealand in Denmark. It has a population of 4,007 (1 January 2025).

Høng Høng is a town with a population of 4,304 (1 January 2025)Zealand Zealand ( ) is the largest and most populous islands of Denmark, island in Denmark proper (thus excluding Greenland and Disko Island, which are larger in size) at 7,031 km2 (2715 sq. mi.). Zealand had a population of 2,319,705 on 1 Januar ...

, eastern

Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...

. Ruds Vedby is located 18 km north of

Slagelse Slagelse () is a town on Zealand (Denmark), Zealand, Denmark. The town is the seat of Slagelse Municipality, and is the biggest town of the municipality. It is located 15 km east of Korsør, 16 km north-east of Skælskør, 33 km south-east of Ka ...

, 8 km west of Dianalund and 20 km north-west of

Sorø Sorø () is a town in Sorø municipality on the island of Zealand (Denmark), Zealand in east Denmark with a population of 8,433 (2025).

. As of 1 January 2024, the population was 1,694.

History

It takes its name after

Vedbygård Vedbygård is a former manor house located within the village of Ruds Vedby, north-east of Høng, Sorø Municipality, Denmark. The oldest parts of the house date from the 15th century and are in the Gothic architecture, Late Gothic style. Histor ...

manor, to which it owes its existence, and the Rud family who owned from 1421 until 1671 (''Rud's Vedby)''.

Attractions

(park open at Sundays) * Ruds Vedby Church

Transport

Ruds Vedby station is located on the Høng–Tølløse railway line. Train service is operated by the

railway company A rail transport company is a company active within the rail industry. It can be: * a manufacturing company, * a rail transport operations, railway undertaking providing services through operating rolling stock, * a railway infrastructure manager ...

Lokaltog Lokaltog A/S () is a Denmark, Danish railway company responsible for train operation and related passenger services on nine local railways on the islands of Zealand, Lolland and Falster in Denmark. The company was formed on 1 July 2015 as a merger ...

A/S.

References

Cities and towns in Sorø Municipality {{ZealandDK-stub