Almelo railway station
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Almelo is a railway station in Almelo
, the Netherlands
. The station was opened on 18 October 1865 and is on the Deventer–Almelo railway
, Almelo–Salzbergen railway
, Zwolle–Almelo railway and Mariënberg–Almelo railway lines. The current station building dates from 1962.
Apeldoorn
, Amersfoort
, Hilversum
, Southern Amsterdam, Schiphol (Amsterdam Airport), Utrecht
, Gouda
, Rotterdam
, Den Haag, Zwolle
, Hengelo
, Deventer
, Enschede
. There are International trains daily to Bad Bentheim
, Rheine
, Hannover and Berlin
.
Almelo
Almelo is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands. The main population centres in the town are Aadorp, Almelo, Mariaparochie and Bornerbroek....
, the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
. The station was opened on 18 October 1865 and is on the Deventer–Almelo railway
Deventer–Almelo railway
The Deventer-Almelo railway is an important Dutch railway line, that connects Deventer with Almelo, The Netherlands.-History:The railway was opened by the Koninklijke Nederlandsche Locaalspoorweg-Maatschappij on 1 September 1888, with construction starting in 1887. When the line opened it offered...
, Almelo–Salzbergen railway
Almelo–Salzbergen railway
The Almelo-Salzbergen railway is an important Dutch and German 54 kilometre long railway line, that connects Almelo with Salzbergen, offering a rail link between The Netherlands and Germany.-History:...
, Zwolle–Almelo railway and Mariënberg–Almelo railway lines. The current station building dates from 1962.
Destinations
The following major destinations are possible directly from Almelo railway station:Apeldoorn
Apeldoorn railway station
Apeldoorn is a railway station, located in the municipality of Apeldoorn, the Netherlands. The station was opened on 15 May 1876, on the Amsterdam–Zutphen railway . It was opened when the Amersfoort to Zutphen section was completed...
, Amersfoort
Amersfoort railway station
Amersfoort railway station is the main railway station in Amersfoort, Utrecht, the Netherlands. The station is an important link between the central part of the Netherlands and the north and east of the country.-History:...
, Hilversum
Hilversum railway station
Hilversum is a railway station in Hilversum, the Netherlands. It is located approximately southeast of Amsterdam. It is on the Amsterdam - Hilversum - Amersfoort main line, with a branch to Utrecht. There are two other stations in Hilversum: Hilversum Noord to the north, and Hilversum Sportpark to...
, Southern Amsterdam, Schiphol (Amsterdam Airport), Utrecht
Utrecht Centraal railway station
Utrecht Centraal is the central railway station for the city of Utrecht in the Netherlands. It is the largest railway station in the Netherlands in terms of size, with fourteen platforms With Utrecht being located centrally in the Netherlands, Utrecht Centraal is also the largest station in terms...
, Gouda
Gouda railway station
Gouda is a railway station in Gouda, The Netherlands. The station opened on 21 May 1855 when the Nederlandsche Rhijnspoorweg-Maatschappij opened the Utrecht–Rotterdam railway...
, Rotterdam
Rotterdam Centraal railway station
Rotterdam Centraal is the main railway station of the city Rotterdam in the Netherlands.-History:The station opened June 3, 1847 as the Delftsche Poort railway station. The station building designed by Sybold van Ravesteyn opened in 1957 and closed on September 2, 2007...
, Den Haag, Zwolle
Zwolle railway station
Zwolle is a railway station in Zwolle, the capital of the province Overijssel, the Netherlands. The station opened on 6 June 1864 and is on the Utrecht–Kampen railway, also known as the Centraalspoorweg, the Zwolle–Almelo railway, the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway and the Zwolle–Emmen railway.The...
, Hengelo
Hengelo railway station
Hengelo is a railway station in Hengelo, the Netherlands. The station was opened on 18 October 1865 and is on the Almelo–Salzbergen railway and the Zutphen–Glanerbeek railway...
, Deventer
Deventer railway station
Deventer is a railway station in Deventer, the Netherlands. The station was opened on 5 August 1865 and is on the Apeldoorn–Deventer railway, Deventer–Almelo railway and the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway.-Destinations:...
, Enschede
Enschede railway station
Enschede is the main railway station in Enschede, the Netherlands. The station opened on 1 July 1866 and is on the Zutphen–Glanerbeek railway. Between the late 1970s and 2001, the passenger service to Germany stopped. The connection to Gronau and Dortmund was re-opened in 2001...
. There are International trains daily to Bad Bentheim
Bad Bentheim
Bad Bentheim is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany lying in the district of Grafschaft Bentheim on the borders with North Rhine-Westphalia and the Netherlands roughly 15 km south of Nordhorn and 20 km northeast of Enschede. It is also a state-recognized thermal brine and sulphur spa town,...
, Rheine
Rheine
Rheine is a city in the district of Steinfurt in Westphalia, Germany. It is the largest city in the district and the location of Rheine Air Base.-Geography:Rheine is located on the river Ems, approx. north of Münster, approx...
, Hannover and Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
.
Train services
The following services call at Almelo:- 5 daily intercity services Schiphol - Amersfoort - Hengelo - Hanover - Berlin
- 11 daily intercity services Schiphol - Amersfoort - Hengelo - Enschede
- 1x per hour intercity service The Hague/Rotterdam - Utrecht - Amersfoort - Hengelo - Enschede
- 2x per hour local service (stoptrein) Apeldoorn - Deventer - Almelo - Enschede
- 2x per hour local service (stoptrein) Nijverdal - Almelo - Enschede
- 2x per hour local service (stoptrein) Mariënberg - Almelo
Bus Services
- 21 ConnexxionConnexxionConnexxion is the largest public transport bus company in the Netherlands, operating in the west, middle, east and far northern part of the country. It was formed in 1999 as result of a fusion between the public transport companies NZH, ZWN, Midnet and Oostnet. Its name is a mutation of the French...
Station - Windmolenhoek (Almelo South) - 22 Connexxion Station - Windmolenhoek (Almelo South)
- 23 Connexxion Station - Schelfhorst (Almelo North)
- 24 Connexxion Station - Schelfhorst (Almelo North)
- 25 Connexxion Station - Aalderinkshoek (Almelo West)
- 26 Connexxion Station - Twenteborg Hospital (Almelo South)
- 27 Connexxion Station - De Riet (Almelo East)
- 28 Connexxion Station - Twentepoort (Almelo South)
- 51 Connexxion Almelo - Zenderen - Borne - Hengelo
- 64 Connexxion Almelo - Almelo north-east - Harbrinkhoek - Geesteren - Tubbergen - Vasse - Ootmarsum - Rossum - Oldenzaal - Losser - Overdinkel
- 66 Connexxion Almelo - Almelo north-east - Albergen - Fleringen - Weerselo - Lemselo - Oldenzaal
- 80 Connexxion Almelo - Vriezenveen - Westhaar - Kloosterhaar - Bergentheim - Hardenberg
- 83 Connexxion Almelo - Aardorp - Vriezenveen
- 91 SyntusSyntusSyntus bv is a public transport company operating bus and passenger train services in the east of the Netherlands. It is owned jointly by NS Reizigers and Keolis...
Holten - Markelo - Goor - Enter - Rijssen - Wierden - Almelo - 92 Syntus Almelo - Delden - Neede