Geldermalsen railway station
Encyclopedia
Geldermalsen is a railway station in the town of Geldermalsen
, the Netherlands. The station opened in 1868, the station is a junction station, with an island platform so that changing was easy. To reach the platforms from the station building you have to use the tunnel or bridge.
The current building dates from 1884. The station is at the meeting of two lines, the Utrecht–Boxtel railway
and the Elst–Dordrecht railway. The station is currently served by Arriva
and Nederlandse Spoorwegen
.
Geldermalsen
Geldermalsen is a municipality and a town in the western Netherlands. The municipality of Geldermalsen was formed on the 1st of January 1978 when former municipalities Beesd, Buurmalsen, Deil and Geldermalsen were joined. The new municipality with approximately 10.173 hectares is one of the...
, the Netherlands. The station opened in 1868, the station is a junction station, with an island platform so that changing was easy. To reach the platforms from the station building you have to use the tunnel or bridge.
The current building dates from 1884. The station is at the meeting of two lines, the Utrecht–Boxtel railway
Utrecht–Boxtel railway
The Utrecht–Boxtel railway is an important railway line in the Netherlands running from Utrecht to Boxtel, passing through Geldermalsen and Boxtel. The line was opened between 1868 and 1870...
and the Elst–Dordrecht railway. The station is currently served by Arriva
Arriva
Arriva plc is a multinational public transport company owned by Deutsche Bahn and headquartered in Sunderland, United Kingdom. It has bus, coach, train, tram and waterbus operations in 12 countries across Europe, employs more than 47,500 people and services over 1.5 billion passenger journeys each...
and 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 services call at Geldermalsen:- 2 hourly local services (stoptrein) Utrecht - Geldermalsen - Tiel
- 2 hourly local services (sprinter) Utrecht - 's-Hertogenbosch
- 2 hourly local services (stoptrein) Dordrecht - Gorinchem - Geldermalsen