Roermond train station
Roermond | |
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Main entrance to the train station (2015)
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Location in the network | Crossing station |
Design | Through station |
Platform tracks | 3 |
abbreviation | Rm |
IBNR | 8400523 |
opening | November 21, 1865 |
Website URL | NS info page |
Architectural data | |
architect | Karel Hendrik van Brederode |
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City / municipality | Roermond |
province | Limburg |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 51 ° 11 '33 " N , 5 ° 59' 38" E |
Height ( SO ) | 28 m |
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List of train stations in the Netherlands |
The Roermond train station is a through station of the Dutch railway company NS in the Dutch town of Roermond . It is an important hub in the southwest of the Netherlands. All trains to South Limburg pass the station. After Maastricht train station, it is the busiest in the entire Limburg province .
history
On November 21, 1865, the Maastricht – Venlo line was opened and at the same time the station in Roermond. The station building was built in 1862. It is a type of state railroad for 4th class stations. In February 1879 the " Iron Rhine " between Roermond and the German border went into operation, followed by the section to the Belgian border in June of the same year . This made it possible to travel from Roermond to the Randstad region by train.
Route connections
In the 2020 annual timetable , the following lines serve Roermond station:
Train type | Line course | frequency |
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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 | Enkhuizen - Hoorn - Amsterdam Centraal - Utrecht Centraal - 's-Hertogenbosch - Eindhoven Centraal - Roermond - Maastricht | every half hour (only runs late in the evening and on Sunday mornings) |
Intercity | Enkhuizen - Hoorn - Amsterdam Centraal - Utrecht Centraal - 's-Hertogenbosch - Eindhoven Centraal - Roermond - Heerlen | every half hour (runs every hour between Sittard and Heerlen early in the morning and in the evening) |
Stoptrein ( Arriva ) | Nijmegen - Venray - Venlo - Roermond | every half hour |
Stoptrein ( Arriva ) | Maastricht Randwyck - Maastricht - Sittard - Roermond | every half hour |
Bus station
In front of the train station is the Station bus stop , where the city buses from Veolia and the IC bus Düsseldorf – Liège also stop.
Web links
- Roermond . In: treinstationinfo.nl (Dutch)
- Roermond station . In: stationsweb.nl (Dutch)
Individual evidence
- ^ Martijn van Vulpen: Staatslijn E: Breda - Venlo - Maastricht. In: www.martijnvanvulpen.nl. Retrieved February 19, 2017 (Dutch).
- ^ Martijn van Vulpen: De IJzeren Rijn. In: www.martijnvanvulpen.nl. Retrieved February 19, 2017 (Dutch).