Goes railway station

Goes is a railway station located in Goes, the Netherlands. The station was opened on 1 July 1868 and is located on the Roosendaal–Vlissingen railway. The station is operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Goes
General information
LocationNetherlands
Coordinates51°29′53″N 3°53′22″E
Line(s)Roosendaal–Vlissingen railway
ConnectionsBus transport Connexxion: 20, 23, 27, 31, 132, 185, 225, 582, 595, 628, 629, 639, 643, 644, 645, 646
Other information
Station codeGs
History
Opened1 July 1868
Services
Preceding station Nederlandse Spoorwegen Following station
Arnemuiden
towards Vlissingen
 NS Intercity 2200
2x/hour
 Kapelle-Biezelinge
towards Amsterdam Centraal
Middelburg
towards Vlissingen
 NS Intercity 12200
2x/weekday; Weekdays rush hours in the peak direction only. Splits from/Combines with Intercity 2200 to/from Amsterdam Centraal at Roosendaal
 Bergen op Zoom
towards Roosendaal
Location
Goes is located in Netherlands
Goes
Goes
Location within Netherlands

Train service

The following services currently call at Goes:

  • 2x per hour intercity service Amsterdam - Haarlem - Leiden - The Hague - Rotterdam - Dordrecht - Roosendaal - Vlissingen
  • 1x per hour local service Roosendaal - Vlissingen

On weekdays, one of the two the intercity services skips all stations until Bergen op Zoom while the other one runs as a local service, making up a half-hourly service for all stations. On weekdays after 19:30, in weekends, and on holidays, the local service Roosendaal - Vlissingen is dropped from the schedule and both intercity services stop at all stations, with one of them shifted a bit to make up the half-hourly service.

SGB
Main article: Stoomtrein Goes - Borsele

Close to the station is the depot and station of the museum train line Stoomtrein Goes - Borsele which operates over 11 km (6.8 mi) of a former NS line. The museum tracks are connected to the main rail network at Goes station. There is a train service on Sundays and Holidays between April and October, and Sundays to Fridays in July and August.[1][2]

References
  1. Haydock, David (2008). European Handbook No. 1 Benelux Railways Locomotives & Coaching Stock. Platform 5 Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-1-902336-64-0.
  2. "Timetable". Stoomtrein Goes–Borsele. 2023. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
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