Leeuwarden railway station

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Leeuwarden
Railway station in 2018
Location	Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
Coordinates	53°11′45″N 5°47′28″E / 53.19583°N 5.79111°E / 53.19583; 5.79111Coordinates: 53°11′45″N 5°47′28″E / 53.19583°N 5.79111°E / 53.19583; 5.79111
Line(s)	Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway
Platforms	6
History
Opened	27 October 1863
Services
Preceding station   Nederlandse Spoorwegen   Following station Heerenveen toward Rotterdam Centraal NS Intercity 600 Terminus Grou-Jirnsum toward Den Haag Centraal NS Intercity 1800 Grou-Jirnsum toward Meppel NS Sprinter 9000 Arriva Terminus Sneltrein 37300 Buitenpost toward Groningen Stoptrein 37000 Mantgum toward Sneek Stoptrein 37100 Mantgum toward Stavoren Deinum toward Harlingen Haven Stoptrein 37200 Terminus Terminus Stoptrein 37400 Leeuwarden Camminghaburen toward Groningen
Location
Leeuwarden Location within Netherlands

Dutch Rijksmonument 24369

Leeuwarden railway station is the main railway station in Leeuwarden in Friesland, Netherlands. The station, which opened on 27 October 1863, is on the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway, the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway and the . Leeuwarden was also the terminus of the North Friesland Railway which served Anjum and Harlingen via Stiens. Behind the station is a stabling point for many trains. The train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen and Arriva; of the station's six platforms, five are terminating platforms and one is a through platform.

Train services[]

As of 11 December 2016, the following train services call at this station:

• 1× per hour express Intercity service Rotterdam - Utrecht - Amersfoort - Zwolle - Leeuwarden
• 1× per hour express Intercity service The Hague - Schiphol - Almere - Lelystad - Zwolle - Leeuwarden
• 1× per hour express Sneltrein service Leeuwarden - Buitenpost - Groningen
• 1× per hour local Sprinter service Leeuwarden - Meppel
• 2× per hour local Stoptrein service Leeuwarden - Sneek
• 1× per hour local Stoptrein service Leeuwarden - Sneek - Stavoren
• 2× per hour local Stoptrein service Harlingen Haven - Leeuwarden
• 2× per hour local Stoptrein service Leeuwarden - Groningen

Bus services[]

Bus services are operated by Arriva and Qbuzz.

Gallery[]

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  Leeuwarden Station with Spurts

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  Station in 2006

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  Inside Leeuwarden Station Building

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  Railway station and bus station in 2018

External links[]

• Media related to Station Leeuwarden at Wikimedia Commons