Pijnacker Zuid RandstadRail station
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Pijnacker Zuid is a RandstadRail
RandstadRail
RandstadRail network in the southern part of the Randstad conurbation in the west of the Netherlands, connecting The Hague, Zoetermeer and Rotterdam, consists of a metro-like line between The Hague and Rotterdam and two light rail lines between The Hague and Zoetermeer...

 station located in Pijnacker
Pijnacker
Pijnacker is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 4 km east of the city of Delft, in the municipality of Pijnacker-Nootdorp....

, 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...

.

History

The RandstadRail station opened on 10 September 2006 for the RET
Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram
Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram is the main public transport operator in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It currently operates 28 bus lines, 9 tram lines and five metro/light rail lines in Rotterdam and the surrounding municipalities....

 Erasmuslijn metro service, currently line E. The station features 2 platforms, that are the same height as the train doors.

In 2006 and 2007 the service was operated as a shuttle Rotterdam Hofplein - Nootdorp. The station lies in the very south of Pijnacker, near a new housing development, Klapwijk where there will be 3400 new homes.

Train services

The following services currently call at Pijnacker Zuid:
Service Route Material Frequency
E Den Haag Centraal - Laan van NOI
Den Haag Laan van NOI railway station
The Den Haag Laan van NOI railway station is a railway station in the Netherlands, on the border between The Hague and the town of Voorburg. It is served by the Nederlandse Spoorwegen and by the RandstadRail light-rail network...

 - Voorburg 't Loo
Voorburg 't Loo RandstadRail station
Voorburg 't Loo is the RandstadRail station of Voorburg, The Netherlands.-History:The station opened, as a railway station, in 1974 as part of the Hofpleinlijn . From 20 May 1977 the station was also served by services from Den Haag operating on the Zoetermeerlijn, operating Zoetermeer Stadslijn...

 - Leidschendam-Voorburg
Leidschendam-Voorburg RandstadRail station
Leidschendam-Voorburg is the RandstadRail station in of Leidschendam-Voorburg, The Netherlands.-History:The station opened, as a railway station, on 1 October 1908 as part of the Hofpleinlijn . From 20 May 1977 the station was also served by services from Den Haag operating on the Zoetermeerlijn,...

 - Forepark
Forepark RandstadRail station
Forepark is the RandstadRail station in the industrial area of Leidschenveen-Ypenburg, a neighbourhood in The Hague, The Netherlands.-History:...

 - Leidschenveen
Leidschenveen RandstadRail station
Leidschenveen is the RandstadRail station in the centre of Leidschenveen in the neighbourhood Leidschenveen-Ypenburg in The Hague, The Netherlands.-History:...

 - Nootdorp
Nootdorp RandstadRail station
Nootdorp is a RandstadRail station located in Nootdorp, The Netherlands.-History:The RandstadRail station opened on 10 September 2006 for the RET Erasmuslijn metro service, currently line E. The station features 2 platforms, by a level crossing of the 's Gravenweg...

 - Pijnacker Centrum
Pijnacker Centrum RandstadRail station
Pijnacker Centrum is a RandstadRail station located in Pijnacker, The Netherlands.-History:The railway station opened here on 1 October 1908 as part of the Hofpleinlijn. This station was closed on June 3, 2006 for refurbishment work to a RandstadRail metro station.The RandstadRail station opened on...

 - Pijnacker Zuid - Berkel Westpolder
Berkel Westpolder RandstadRail station
Berkel Westpolder is a RandstadRail station located in Berkel en Rodenrijs, The Netherlands.-History:The RandstadRail station opened on 19 December 2008 for the RET Erasmuslijn metro service, currently line E. The station features 2 platforms, that are the same height as the train doors.The station...

 - Rodenrijs
Rodenrijs RandstadRail station
Rodenrijs is a RandstadRail station located in Rodenrijs, The Netherlands.-History:The railway station opened here on 1 October 1908, named Berkel and Rodenrijs, as part of the Hofpleinlijn...

 - Meijersplein
Meijersplein RandstadRail station
Meijersplein is a RandstadRail station located in Schiebroek, a neighborhood of Rotterdam, The Netherlands.-History:Construction of Meijersplein station began in January 2008. The station was built to replace Wilgenplas station, located approximately meters north...

 - Melanchthonweg
Melanchthonweg RandstadRail station
Melanchthonweg is a RandstadRail station located in Rotterdam-Schiebroek, The Netherlands.-History:The RandstadRail station opened on 10 September 2006 for the RET Erasmuslijn metro service, currently line E...

 - Blijdorp
Blijdorp RandstadRail station
Blijdorp is a RandstadRail station located in Rotterdam-Blijdorp, The Netherlands.The station was opened on August 17, 2010, together with the tunnel connecting the metro station of Rotterdam Centraal to the Hofpleinlijn, which is part of the RandstadRail project.Since the station opened, line E...

 - Rotterdam Centraal
Rotterdam Centraal railway station
Rotterdam Centraal is the main railway station of the city Rotterdam in the Netherlands.-History:The station opened June 3, 1847 as the Delftsche Poort railway station. The station building designed by Sybold van Ravesteyn opened in 1957 and closed on September 2, 2007...

RET
Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram
Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram is the main public transport operator in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It currently operates 28 bus lines, 9 tram lines and five metro/light rail lines in Rotterdam and the surrounding municipalities....

 Metro
6x per hour (every 10 minutes), evenings and Sundays: 4x per hour (every 15 minutes)


Bus services

These services depart from near the station, at the bus stop Ade on the N472, by the roundabout:
  • 171 (Pijnacker Centrum RR - Pijnacker South - Rodenrijs - Rotterdam Centraal NS
    Rotterdam Centraal railway station
    Rotterdam Centraal is the main railway station of the city Rotterdam in the Netherlands.-History:The station opened June 3, 1847 as the Delftsche Poort railway station. The station building designed by Sybold van Ravesteyn opened in 1957 and closed on September 2, 2007...

    ) (operated by Qbuzz
    Qbuzz
    Qbuzz is a public transport bus company in the Netherlands. It operates services in Rotterdam, Drenthe, Groningen, and south-east Friesland.-Corporate:Qbuzz was founded in 2008 by two former directors of Connexxion. NS has a 49% stake in Qbuzz...

    )
  • 176 (Pijnacker Centrum RR - Pijnacker South - Rodenrijs - Bergschenhoek
    Bergschenhoek
    thumb|250px|right|Town signBergschenhoek is a town and former municipality in the Netherlands. It is situated roughly 10 km to the north of Rotterdam in the province of South Holland. The former municipality had a population of 16,608 in 2006, and covered an area of 15.52 km² of which...

     - Hillegersberg
    Hillegersberg
    Hillegersberg is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands. It was founded as a village in the Middle Ages...

     - Rotterdam Alexander NS
    Rotterdam Alexander railway station
    Rotterdam Alexander is a combined metro and railway station in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. It is located on the Utrecht–Rotterdam railway. It is named after the borough Prins Alexander, and therefore indirectly after Alexander, Prince of Orange....

    ) (operated by Qbuzz)
  • 484 (Pijnacker Buurtbus - Pijnacker - Delft East)
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