Haren (NL) railway station

Haren
Haren railway station in 2007
Location	Haren, Netherlands
Coordinates	53°10′30″N 6°37′04″E / 53.17500°N 6.61778°ECoordinates: 53°10′30″N 6°37′04″E / 53.17500°N 6.61778°E
Line(s)	Meppel–Groningen railway
History
Opened	29 September 1968
Services
Preceding station   Nederlandse Spoorwegen   Following station Assen toward Zwolle NS Sprinter 9100 Groningen Europapark toward Groningen
Location
Haren Location within Dutch railway station

Haren is a railway station located in Haren in the Netherlands. The current station was opened on 29 September 1968 and is located on the Meppel–Groningen railway.^[1] The services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

A previous railway station serviced Haren between 15 May 1936, when the Meppel–Groningen railway line was opened, and 15 May 1936. The line was operated at the time by the Company for the Exploitation of the State Railways. The former station was closed because of its distance to the village. The new station, at a new location, was opened in 1968 after a new neighbourhood was built near the railway line.

Train service

The following services currently call at Haren:

• 2x per hour local service (stoptrein) Zwolle - Assen - Groningen

References

1. Station Haren (in Dutch), Stationsweb. Retrieved 8 December 2015.

External links

• NS website (Dutch)
• Dutch Public Transport journey planner (Dutch)