Amsterdam Muiderpoort train station

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Amsterdam Muiderpoort
The main entrance of the train station (2017)
The main entrance of the train station (2017)
Data
Location in the network Separation station
Design Wedge station
Platform tracks 4th
abbreviation Asdm
IBNR 8400060
opening May 18, 1896
Website URL NS info page
Architectural data
architect Hermanus Gerardus Jacob Schelling
location
City / municipality Amsterdam
province North Holland
Country Netherlands
Coordinates 52 ° 21 '39 "  N , 4 ° 55' 54"  E Coordinates: 52 ° 21 '39 "  N , 4 ° 55' 54"  E
Railway lines
List of train stations in the Netherlands
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The Amsterdam Muiderpoort station is a wedge station of the Dutch railway company NS in the east of the Dutch capital Amsterdam . It is only a stop for regional trains. It is on the railway lines from Amsterdam to Arnhem and Amsterdam to Amersfoort .

history

The first station under the name was built on May 18, 1896 at street level. On October 15, 1939, today's high-altitude station was opened. The station was renovated at the end of the 1990s and was given two pedestrian tunnels to reach the tracks. Muiderpoort and the nearby Amstel station are the first train connections to be built in Amsterdam.

location

The station, near Alexanderplein, is about 2 km east of Amsterdam Central Station.

railway station

The eastern part that a sprinter is just entering

The station is a wedge station, with trains on the Amsterdam – Arnhem line using the western part and the trains on the Amsterdam – Amersfoort line using the eastern part. Access is through a pedestrian tunnel, which leads from the station concourse under the tracks to the tracks.

Route connections

A few InterCity trains run beyond the station, but none of them stop there. Amsterdam tram lines 3 and 7 run from the station. In the 2020 annual timetable , the following lines serve Amsterdam Muiderpoort station:

Train type Line course frequency
sprinter Uitgeest  - Zaandam  - Amsterdam Centraal  - Amsterdam Muiderpoort  - Breukelen  - Woerden  - Gouda  - Rotterdam Centraal every half hour
sprinter Uitgeest  - Zaandam  - Amsterdam Centraal  - Amsterdam Muiderpoort  - Breukelen  - Utrecht Centraal  - Driebergen-Zeist  - Rhenen every half hour (only runs during the day on working days)
sprinter Amsterdam Centraal  - Amsterdam Muiderpoort  - Weesp  - Almere Centrum  - Lelystad Centrum  - Zwolle every half hour
sprinter Amersfoort Vathorst  - Amersfoort Centraal  - Hilversum  - Weesp  - Amsterdam Muiderpoort  - Amsterdam Centraal every half hour

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