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| Overview | |
| Type | Railway |
| System | Danish railways |
| Termini | Skagen Frederikshavn |
| Stations | 10 |
| Operation | |
| Opened | 1890 |
| Owner | Nordjyske Jernbaner |
| Operator(s) | Nordjyske Jernbaner |
| Character | Regional rail |
| Rolling stock | Desiro |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 39.7 km (24.7 mi) |
| No. of tracks | 1 |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
| Electrification | No |
| Operating speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
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Skagensbanen (Danish for The Skagen Railway) is a 39.7 km (24.7 mi) long railway in Denmark, going from Skagen to Frederikshavn. Skagensbanen is a part of Nordjyske Jernbaner.
The work started on July 26, 1889, and the railway were opened on July 24, 1890, and until 1924 had it small rails, and trains could maximum drive 30 km/h (19 mph). In 2005 the current Siemens Desiro was set in, and between Skagen and Hulsig, the maximum speed in 120 km/h (75 mph).
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