Den Helder station

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Main entrance to the station (2007)
Main entrance to the station (2007)
Data
Location in the network Terminus
Design Terminus
Platform tracks 3
abbreviation Hdr
IBNR 8400311
opening December 20, 1865
Website URL NS info page
Architectural data
architect Joost van der Grinten
location
City / municipality The hero
province North Holland
Country Netherlands
Coordinates 52 ° 57 '23 "  N , 4 ° 45' 39"  E Coordinates: 52 ° 57 '23 "  N , 4 ° 45' 39"  E
Railway lines
List of train stations in the Netherlands
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The Den Helder Railway Station is the largest train station in the Dutch town of Den Helder . The station is used by 4,143 people every day (2018). It is a central hub in urban public transport . National regional and long-distance trains run at the station. It is the end of the Nieuwediep – Amsterdam railway line . In the immediate vicinity of the train station is the ferry terminal, from where you can cross to the island of Texel .

history

Intercitys in Den Helder, 2015

The first station was opened on December 20, 1865 with the Nieuwediep – Amsterdam line. The current station was built in 1958 a little further south than the former. The electrification up to Den Helder was completed in 1958. Since 1980 Den Helder has another train station called Den Helder Zuid about three kilometers south of the station .

Rail connections

Den Helder station will be served by the following lines in the 2020 annual timetable :

Train type Line course frequency
Intercity Maastricht  - Sittard  - Roermond  - Eindhoven Centraal  - 's-Hertogenbosch  - Utrecht Centraal  - Amsterdam Centraal  - Alkmaar  (- Schagen  - Den Helder ) every half hour (does not run in the evening; only runs during peak hours via Schagen to Den Helder)
Intercity Nijmegen  - Arnhem Centraal  - Ede-Wageningen  - Utrecht Centraal  - Amsterdam Centraal  - Alkmaar  - Den Helder every half hour

bus connections

The city's bus station is also located at the train station, where the following lines can be used:

Line Line course Note
Connexxion
28 Den Helder Station - Den Burg - De Koog Line exclusively on Texel
30th Den Helder Station - Nieuw-Den Helder - Den Helder Station Zuid - Julianadorp
31 Den Helder Station - Nieuw-Den Helder - Den Helder Station Zuid
32 Den Helder Station - Nieuw-Den Helder - Den Helder Station Zuid - Julianadorp
34 Den Helder Station - De Schooten
135 Den Helder Station - Hippolytushoef - Den Oever Bus Station - Wieringerwerf - Middenmeer - Abbekerk - Hoorn
158 Den Helder Station - Anna Paulowna - Den Oever Bus Station
851 Den Helder Station - Callantsoog - St Maartenszee - Petten In the summer time along the coast

Web links

Commons : Bahnhof Den Helder  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Station Den Helder . In: stationsweb.nl (Dutch)
  2. Biggest, smallest and largest stations 2018. In: nieuws.ns.nl. Nederlandse Spoorwegen NV, July 4, 2019, accessed on July 21, 2019 (Dutch).