Heerlen railway station
Heerlen is a railway station located in Heerlen, Netherlands.
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Location | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°53′27″N 5°58′29″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Sittard–Herzogenrath railway Heerlen–Schin op Geul railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | hrl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1896 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Heerlen Location within Netherlands |
History
The station was opened on 1 May 1896 and is located on the Sittard–Herzogenrath railway and the Heerlen–Schin op Geul railway. The station was an important mining station, until the mines closed down.
As part of the Maankwartier ("Moon Quarter") project, construction of an entirely new train station started in December 2012.
Train services
The following train services call at this station:
- Express:
- Intercity IC 3900: Enkhuizen - Amsterdam – Utrecht – Eindhoven – Heerlen
- Sneltrein RE 18: Aachen – Heerlen – Maastricht
- Local:
- Stoptrein RS15: Sittard – Heerlen – Kerkrade
- Stoptrein RS18: Maastricht Randwyck – Heerlen
Bus services
The following bus lines serve the bus station north of the railway station: (services shown here no longer exist or have different line numbers)
- 20: Heerlen Station–Heerlen South–Kunrade–Voerendaal–Voerendaal Station–Retersbeek–Weustenrade–Brommelen–Swier–Wijnandsrade–Laar–Nuth–Vaesrade–Hoensbroek
- 21: Brunssum–Hoensbroek–Heerlen Station–Heerlen Hospital–Heerlen South–Kerkrade Stadion–Simpelveld–Eys–Gulpen
- 22: Heerlen Hospital–Heerlen Station–Landgraaf–Ubach
- 25: Hoensbroek–Heerlen North–Heerlen Station–Landgraaf–Kerkrade
- 26: Kerkrade Bus Station–Haanrade–Eygelshoven Markt–Eygelshoven Station–Landgraaf–Heerlen de Kissel Station–Heerlen Station–Hoensbroek
- 28: Kerkrade South–Kerkrade Station–Kerkrade Bus Station–GaiaPark (Zoo)–Kerkrade Stadion–Heerlen East–Heerlen Station–Heerlen North–Brunssum–Schinveld
- 29: Kerkrade South–Kerkrade Station–Kerkrade Bus Station–Eygelshoven Markt–Landgraaf–Heerlen Station–Heerlen Molenburg–Kerkrade Stadion
- 31: Heerlen Station–Beek (School Service)
- 33: Heerlen Station–Landgraaf–Ubach
- 36: Heerlen Station–Brunssum–Jabeek–Doenrade–Sittard Station
- 37: Heerlen Station–Brunssum–Merkelbeek–Doenrade–Sittard Station
- 40: Heerlen Station–Kunrade–Ubachsberg–Elkenrade–Wijlre–Gulpen
- 41: Kerkrade Bus Station–GaiaPark (Zoo)–Kerkrade Stadion–Heerlen South–Heerlen Station–Hoensbroek–Amstenrade–Oirsbeek–Doenrade–Sittard Station
- 42:
- 43: Heerlen Station–Kerkrade Stadion–Simpelveld–Bocholtz–Nijswiller–Lemiers–Vaals
- 44: Heerlen Station–Kerkrade Stadion–Horbach (Germany)–Richterich–Laurensberg–Aachen–Aachen Hauptbahnhof
- 52: Heerlen Station–Kunrade–Voerendaal–Klimmen–Hulsberg–Arensgenhout–Schimmert–Ulestraten–Meerssen Station
- 58: Heerlen Station–Nijswiller–Wittem–Gulpen
External links
- NS website (in Dutch)
- Dutch public transport Travel planner (in Dutch)
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