History

Maarheeze had a station, closer to the centre which opened on 1 November 1913 and closed on 15 May 1938. A new station further south, next to the Philips

Philips

Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. , more commonly known as Philips, is a multinational Dutch electronics company....

 buildings, was opened on 13 June 2010. The station lies on the Eindhoven–Weert railway

Eindhoven–Weert railway

The Eindhoven–Weert railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Eindhoven to Weert. The line was opened in 1913. It is an important link between the cities in the western and northern part of the Netherlands, and the Limburgish cities of Maastricht and Heerlen.-Stations:The main...

 and is located between Heeze

Heeze railway station

Heeze is a railway station in Heeze, The Netherlands. The station opened on 1 May 1977 and is on the Eindhoven–Weert railway. The services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. The first station in was 1 km away from its current location and was called Heeze-Leende...

 and Weert

Weert railway station

Weert is a railway station in Weert, the Netherlands. The station is on the Eindhoven–Weert railway, Weert–Roermond railway and the Iron Rhine . It was opened in 1879, the current building was built in 1913...

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Residents of Maarheeze have been asking for a station together since 2004. Construction work has started in October 2009.

With an interchange at Eindhoven passengers are able to reach many major places in the Netherlands, such as: 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...

, Utrecht

Utrecht

Utrecht is a city in the Netherlands.The name may also refer to:* Utrecht , of which Utrecht is the capital* Utrecht , including the city of Utrecht* Bishopric of Utrecht* Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Utrecht...

, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, The Hague

The Hague

The Hague is the capital city of the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. With a population of 500,000 inhabitants , it is the third largest city of the Netherlands, after Amsterdam and Rotterdam...

, Venlo

Venlo

Venlo is a municipality and a city in the southeastern Netherlands, next to the German border. It is situated in the province of Limburg.In 2001, the municipalities of Belfeld and Tegelen were merged into the municipality of Venlo. Tegelen was originally part of the Duchy of Jülich centuries ago,...

 and Eindhoven Airport

Eindhoven Airport

-Facilities:Passenger facilities available include: Exchange office, Lost property office, Luggage lockers, Baby changing area and a Health centre. Wireless internet access is provided free of charge throughout the airport. A business lounge is available too. Major car rental companies have their...

 (by bus). In Weert passengers can change to trains towards Roermond

Roermond

Roermond is a city, a municipality, and a diocese in the southeastern part of the Netherlands.The city of Roermond is a historically important town, on the lower Roer at the east bank of the Meuse river. It received city rights in 1231...

, Maastricht

Maastricht

Maastricht is situated on both sides of the Meuse river in the south-eastern part of the Netherlands, on the Belgian border and near the German border...

 and Heerlen

Heerlen

Heerlen is a city and a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. The municipality is the second largest in the province of Limburg. It forms part of Parkstad Limburg, , an agglomeration of about 220,000 inhabitants.After its early Roman beginnings and a rather modest medieval period, Heerlen...

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Train service

From 13 June 2010 the following train services call at Maarheeze:

• 2 hourly local services (sprinter) Eindhoven - Weert

Bus service

The following bus services call at Maarheeze:

• Hermes line 173 Eindhoven - Leende - Budel - Weert