Gorinchem railway station

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Gorinchem
Station gorinchem.jpg
The new station building.
LocationStationsplein, Gorinchem
Netherlands
Coordinates51°50′1″N 4°58′3″E / 51.83361°N 4.96750°E / 51.83361; 4.96750Coordinates: 51°50′1″N 4°58′3″E / 51.83361°N 4.96750°E / 51.83361; 4.96750
Operated byQbuzz
Line(s)MerwedeLingelijn
Platforms2
Construction
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle parking racks and free on train
Other information
Station codeGr
History
Opened1 December 1883
Rebuilt1971
Electrifiedyes
Services
Preceding station   Qbuzz   Following station
toward Dordrecht
Line 7200
toward Geldermalsen
toward Dordrecht
Line 36800Terminus
Location
Gorinchem is located in Netherlands
Gorinchem
Gorinchem
Location within Netherlands

Gorinchem is a railway station in the town of Gorinchem, Netherlands. It is on the MerwedeLingelijn. It was opened on 1 December 1883. Train services are operated by Qbuzz.

The original railway building was built to look like Sneek railway station, a building type known in Dutch as "Standaardtype Sneek". The current railway building, designed by , was opened in 1971, and the old building was demolished.

Train service[]

The station is served by the following services:

  • 2x per hour local services (stoptrein) Dordrecht - Gorinchem - Geldermalsen
  • 2x per hour local services (stoptrein) Dordrecht - Gorinchem

Bus services[]

The following bus services stop at Station Gorinchem:

47, 73, 74, 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 121, 181, 228, 230, 231, 387, 674, 701, 705

Destinations by Bus include:

  • Geldermalsen, Leerdam, Gelkenes, Giessenburg, Giessen-Oudekerk, Hardinxveld-Giessendam, Hardinxveld, Sliedrecht, Utrecht, Arkel, Gorinchem Town

For more information on the routes see [1]

The station's platforms with the old NS rolling stock.

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