Almere Parkwijk railway station
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Almere Parkwijk is a railway station which lies in Almere
Almere
Almere is a planned city and municipality in the province of Flevoland, the Netherlands, bordering Lelystad and Zeewolde. The municipality of Almere comprises the districts Almere Stad, Almere Haven, Almere Buiten, Almere Hout, Almere Poort and Almere Pampus .Almere is the youngest city in the...

, in the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

. It is located approximately 24 km east of Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands. The current position of Amsterdam as capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is governed by the constitution of August 24, 1815 and its successors. Amsterdam has a population of 783,364 within city limits, an urban population...

. It is on the Weesp–Lelystad railway. The station is on the newest polder
Polder
A polder is a low-lying tract of land enclosed by embankments known as dikes, that forms an artificial hydrological entity, meaning it has no connection with outside water other than through manually-operated devices...

 in the Netherlands, the Flevopolder
Flevopolder
The Flevopolder is a region entirely conquered on the water. This territory consists of the Estern Flevoland and Southern Flevoland. The Flevopolder, contrary to what the name suggests, is a unique polder...

 which is in the Flevoland
Flevoland
Flevoland is a province of the Netherlands. Located in the centre of the country, at the location of the former Zuiderzee, the province was established on January 1, 1986; the twelfth province of the country, with Lelystad as its capital...

 province. The station was opened on 1 February 1996. Although the station was built 9 years after the other Almere stations it is styled in the same way as Almere Muziekwijk
Almere Muziekwijk railway station
Almere Muziekwijk is a railway station which lies in Almere, in the Netherlands. It is located approximately 20km southeast of Amsterdam. It is on the Weesp–Lelystad railway. The station is on the newest polder in the Netherlands, the Flevopolder which is in the region Flevoland. The station was...

 and Almere Buiten
Almere Buiten railway station
Almere Buiten is a railway station which lies in Almere, in the Netherlands. It is located approximately 27 km east of Amsterdam. The station is located on the Weesp–Lelystad railway, which runs between Weesp and Lelystad Centrum. The station is on the newest polder in the Netherlands, the...

.

Almere has become a commuter city for Amsterdam. The first house was built in 1976 and on 7 July 2008, it was recorded that there were 184 405 citizens living in Almere. The station lies in the centre of the 'Parkwijk' the Park Estate and the 'Verzetswijk'.

Train services

The following train services call at Almere Parkwijk:
  • 2x per hour local service (sprinter) Hoofddorp - Duivendrecht - Almere Oostvaarders
  • 2x per hour local service (sprinter) Amsterdam - Almere Oostvaarders

Town Services

Bus Service Operator From To Via Frequency Notes
Connexxion
5 Connexxion Station Almere Oostvaarders Almere Componistenpad (Weekdays to Busstation t'Oor) Almere Buiten, Station Almere Buiten, Station Almere Parkwijk, Station Almere Centrum, Beatrixpark, Station Almere Muziekwijk 8x per hour
6 Connexxion Station Almere Parkwijk Station Almere Centrum Danswijk, Filmwijk 8x per hour
7 Connexxion Sallandsekant Noorderplassen Tussen De Vaarten, Station Almere Parkwijk, Filmwijk, Station Almere Centrum, Kruidenwijk 3x per hour

Night Buses

Bus Service Operator From To Via Frequency Notes
A Connexxion Station Almere Centrum Station Almere Centrum Waterwijk, Molenbuurt, Station Almere Buiten, Station Almere Oostvaarders,Tussen De Vaarten, Station Almere Parkwijk, Danswijk, Filmwijk Hourly (4 Journeys) Almere Nightbus, Friday and Saturday Night, Circular Service
C Connexxion Station Almere Centrum Station Almere Centrum Filmwijk, Danswijk, Station Almere Parkwijk, Tussen De Vaarten, Station Almere Oostvaarders, Station Almere Buiten, Molenbuurt, Waterwijk Hourly (4 Journeys) Almere Nightbus, Saturday Night, Circular Service

Regional Buses

Bus Service Operator From To Via Frequency Notes
152 Connexxion Station Almere Parkwijk Station Amsterdam Amstel
Amsterdam Amstel railway station
Amsterdam Amstel is a railway station in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The station was opened on 15 October 1939. It is located south west of the station Amsterdam Centraal...

Kruislaan, Almere Parkwijk 2x per hour. Evening 1 x per hour
216 Connexxion Almere Molenbuurt Schiphol Oost, Zuideinde Station Almere Buiten, Station Almere Parkwijk, Danswijk, Stedenwijk, Gooisekant West, A6, A1, Muiden P&R, A9, Amstelveen Busstation 2x per day Monday - Friday Peak Hour Service To Schiphol (Morning), To Almere (Evening)
260 Connexxion Station Almere Buiten Holendrecht Metro Tussen De Vaarten, Station Almere Parkwijk, Stedenwijk, Gooisekant West, A6, A1, Muiden P&R, Amsterdam Bijlmeremeer, Station Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA railway station
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA is a railway station in the Bijlmermeer neighbourhood of the Amsterdam Zuidoost stadsdeel of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. The station has five platforms and eight tracks; two for the Amsterdam Metro and six train tracks, along with a bus station.-History:Originally opened...

3x per day Monday - Friday Peak Hour Service To Holendrecht (Morning), To Almere (Evening)
261 Connexxion Station Almere Parkwijk Station Amsterdam Amstel Kruislaan, Almere Parkwijk 10x per day Monday - Friday Peak Hour Service To Amsterdam (Morning), To Almere (Evening)
264 Connexxion Station Almere Parkwijk Holendrecht Metro Danswijk, Filmwijk, Stedenwijk, Gooisekant West, A6, A1, Muiden P&R, Amsterdam Bijlmeremeer, Station Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA 4x per day Monday - Friday Peak Hour Service To Holendrecht (Morning), To Almere (Evening)
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