Sliedrecht railway station
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Sliedrecht is a railway station in Sliedrecht
Sliedrecht
Sliedrecht is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of ....

, 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 is located on the 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...

 line between Dordrecht and Geldermalsen (part of the Elst–Dordrecht railway). It was opened on 16 July 1885, the station has a single track. Next to the passenger track is the Betuweroute
Betuweroute
The Betuweroute is a double track freight railway from Rotterdam to Germany. Betuweroute is the official name, after the Betuwe area through which it passes, but the line is popularly referred to as Betuwelijn, after an older track in the same region. The Germans have named their part the...

freight railway line. Arriva has operated the service since December 2006. A new station building was built in 1985. This has now closed.

Train service

The following service calls at Sliedrecht:
  • 4 hourly local services (stoptrein) Dordrecht - Gorinchem - Geldermalsen
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