Halfweg-Zwanenburg railway station

Halfweg-Zwanenburg
Location	Netherlands
Coordinates	52°23′05″N 4°45′06″E / 52.38472°N 4.75167°ECoordinates: 52°23′05″N 4°45′06″E / 52.38472°N 4.75167°E
History
Opened	9 December 2012
Services
Preceding station   Nederlandse Spoorwegen   Following station Haarlem Spaarnwoude toward Zandvoort NS Sprinter 5400 Amsterdam Sloterdijk toward Amsterdam Centraal Amsterdam Sloterdijk toward Amsterdam Centraal NS Sprinter 14800 Haarlem Spaarnwoude toward Hoorn
Location
Halfweg-Zwanenburg Location within Randstad

Halfweg-Zwanenburg is a railway station in west Halfweg and near Zwanenburg, the Netherlands. It was opened on 9 December 2012 on the Amsterdam–Rotterdam railway

History

There was a station in Halfweg between 20 September 1839 and 2 October 1927; the new station lies roughly where the original station did. The station was opened in December 2012.^[1] The station lies on the Oude Lijn (Amsterdam - Rotterdam), between Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Haarlem Spaarnwoude. The station primarily services Halfweg and Zwanenburg, but also Haarlemmerliede and other surrounding small settlements.

Train services

The following services currently call at the station:

• 2x per hour local service ("sprinter") Amsterdam - Haarlem - Uitgeest - Alkmaar - Hoorn
• 2x per hour local service ("sprinter") Amsterdam - Haarlem - Zandvoort aan Zee

References

1. "Feestelijke opening station Halfweg-Zwanenburg". ProRail.

External links

• NS website (Dutch)
• Dutch public transport travel planner (Dutch)