Classic route
DSB InterCity
Copenhagen → Aalborg · Denmark
DSB InterCity in pictures
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- Distance
- 425 km
- Fastest time
- 4 h 27 min
- Average speed
- 96 km/h
- Top speed
- 180 km/h
- Operator
- DSB
- Train
- IC3 (MF)
- Countries
- Denmark
- In service since
- 1869
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
DSB’s long haul up Jutland, crossing the Great Belt Fixed Link, to Aalborg, gateway to Denmark’s north.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 7485248 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within 45 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: 99.6% of this line lies within 250 m of real track (median 15 m); the longest stretch away from it is 2 km
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: DSB — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
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