Den Helder railway station
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Den Helder is a Terminus railway station in the Naval town of Den Helder
, the Netherlands
. The station opened on 20 December 1865, and is the most northerly station in North Holland
. The station is the start of the Den Helder–Amsterdam railway. The original station building was demolished in 1958 and a new building was built a bit further south than previous.
The railway line was electrified in 1958. In 1980 another station, Den Helder Zuid
opened. The station now has 3 platforms. The services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen
.
Den Helder
Den Helder is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Den Helder occupies the northernmost point of the North Holland peninsula...
, 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...
. The station opened on 20 December 1865, and is the most northerly station in North Holland
North Holland
North Holland |West Frisian]]: Noard-Holland) is a province situated on the North Sea in the northwest part of the Netherlands. The provincial capital is Haarlem and its largest city is Amsterdam.-Geography:...
. The station is the start of the Den Helder–Amsterdam railway. The original station building was demolished in 1958 and a new building was built a bit further south than previous.
The railway line was electrified in 1958. In 1980 another station, Den Helder Zuid
Den Helder Zuid railway station
Den Helder Zuid is a suburb railway station in Den Helder, the Netherlands. The station opened on the 31st May 1980. The station is on the Den Helder–Amsterdam railway, between Den Helder and Anna Paulowna.-Train services:...
opened. The station now has 3 platforms. The services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Nederlandse Spoorwegen , or NS, is the principal passenger railway operator in the Netherlands.Its trains operate over the tracks of the Dutch national railinfrastructure, operated by ProRail, which was split off from NS in 2003...
.
Train services
The following train services call at Den Helder:- 2x per hour intercity service Den Helder - Amsterdam - Utrecht - Nijmegen
Bus services
The following bus services stop at Den Helder NS:Bus Service | Operator | From | To | Via | Frequency | Notes |
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Connexxion | ||||||
30 | Connexxion Connexxion Connexxion is the largest public transport bus company in the Netherlands, operating in the west, middle, east and far northern part of the country. It was formed in 1999 as result of a fusion between the public transport companies NZH, ZWN, Midnet and Oostnet. Its name is a mutation of the French... |
Station Den Helder | Julianadorp Julianadorp Julianadorp is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Den Helder, and lies about 6 km south of Den Helder.It was formed in 1909, and named after Princess Juliana who was born that same year.... |
Nieuw-Den Helder, Station Den Helder Zuid | 2x per hour, No Evening or Sunday service | |
31 | Connexxion | Station Den Helder Zuid | Den Helder, van Egmondstraat | Station Den Helder | 2x per hour, Evenings and Sundays 1x per hour | |
32 | Connexxion | Station Den Helder | Julianadorp | Nieuw-Den Helder, Station Den Helder Zuid | 2x per hour | |
33 | Connexxion | Station Den Helder | Den Helder Ferry (To Texel Texel Texel is a municipality and an island in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is the biggest and most populated of the Frisian Islands in the Wadden Sea, and also the westernmost of this archipelago, which extends to Denmark... ) |
1x per hour | ||
135 | Connexxion | Station Den Helder | Station Hoorn Hoorn railway station Hoorn is a railway station in Hoorn, the Netherlands. The station opened on 20 May 1884 as part of the Zaandam–Hoorn railway line. On 6 June 1885 the line was extended to Enkhuizen. Other lines that opened were the Hoorn - Medemblik line in 1887, and the Hoorn - Heerhugowaard line in October 1898... |
Hippolytushoef Hippolytushoef Hippolytushoef is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is the main town of the municipality of Wieringen, and lies about 14 km east of Den Helder.... , Den Oever Busstation, A7 A7 motorway (Netherlands) The A7 motorway is a motorway in the Netherlands connecting Zaandam, via the Afsluitdijk, Sneek and Groningen to the German border near Bad Nieuweschans. The entire road is part of the European route E22, with exception of the first kilometre, between the terminus in Zaandam and the interchange... . Wieringerwerf Wieringerwerf Wieringerwerf is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wieringermeer, and lies about 21 km southeast of Den Helder. With about 6000 inhabitants, Wieringerwerf is the largest town of the municipality. It is situated in a polder. The altitude of the... , A7 |
1x per hour | Former Interliner Interliner Interliner is an express bus system in the Netherlands. In this country the backbone of medium and long distance public transport is the railroad system. Long distance buses are used complementarily. While most bus lines have many stops or only span small distances Interliner is an express bus... Route |
158 | Connexxion | Station Den Helder | Den Oever Busstation | Anna Paulowna Anna Paulowna Anna Paulowna is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. The municipality derives its name from the Anna Paulownapolder, which was laid dry in 1846 during the reign of King William II of the Netherlands and in turn named after his wife, Queen Anna Pavlovna... |
1x per hour, Not Weekends | |
652 | Connexxion | Den Helder Station | Station Schagen Schagen railway station Schagen is a railway station in Schagen, the Netherlands. The station opened on the 20th December 1865. The station is on the Den Helder–Amsterdam railway, between Den Helder and Heerhugowaard. The trainstation has 3 platforms. The traintrack between Schagen and Den Helder is single track and... |
't Zand | 4x per Day | Buurtbus |