Hoorn Kersenboogerd railway station
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Hoorn Kersenboogerd is a suburb
Suburb
The word suburb mostly refers to a residential area, either existing as part of a city or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city . Some suburbs have a degree of administrative autonomy, and most have lower population density than inner city neighborhoods...

an railway station, in the Kersenboogerd district in Hoorn
Hoorn
-Cities :* Purmerend * Enkhuizen * Alkmaar * Amsterdam * Lelystad * Den Helder * Leeuwarden -Towns :* Edam...

, 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 6 June 1986, and is on the Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway
Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway
The Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Zaandam to Enkhuizen, passing through Purmerend and Hoorn. The line was opened between 1884 and 1885 by the Hollandsche IJzeren Spoorweg-Maatschappij.-Stations:...

. About 1 km east of the station is a siding where the "stoptrein" (all-station service) to and from to Hoofddorp can be turned around. From this point the line to Enkhuizen becomes single track. The station is located in the east of Hoorn, and was originally referred to in the plans as Hoorn Oost.

Train services

The following services currently call at Hoorn Kersenboogerd:
  • 2x per hour intercity service Enkhuizen - Hoorn - Amsterdam
  • 2x per hour intercity service Enkhuizen - Hoorn - Amsterdam (peak hours)
  • 2x per hour local service (sprinter) Hoofddorp - Zaandam - Hoorn Kersenboogerd

Bus services

Bus Service Operator From To Via Frequency
Connexxion
13 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...

Hoorn NS Zwaag, Dijkgraaf (Bangert en Oosterpolder) Hoorn South, Kersenboogerd South, Station Kersenboogerd, Blokker 2x per hour, 1x per hour (Sundays and Evenings)
14 Connexxion Kersenboogerd East Hoorn NS Hoorn North, Kersenboogerd Central, Station Kersenboogerd, Kersenboogerd South 2x per hour, 1x per hour (Sundays and Evenings)
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