Gouda Goverwelle railway station
Encyclopedia
Gouda Goverwelle is a railway station located on the Utrecht–Rotterdam railway
in the Goverwelle area of Gouda
in the Netherlands
. The railway station, which opened in 1993, consists of two island platform
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Utrecht–Rotterdam railway
The Utrecht–Rotterdam railway is a heavily used railway line in the Netherlands, running from Utrecht to Rotterdam, passing through Gouda. The line was opened between 1855 and 1858. The western terminus was originally the Rotterdam Maas station. In 1899, a connection with the Rotterdam Delftse...
in the Goverwelle area of Gouda
Gouda
Gouda is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Gouda, which was granted city rights in 1272, is famous for its Gouda cheese, smoking pipes, and 15th-century city hall....
in 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 railway station, which opened in 1993, consists of two island platform
Island platform
An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
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Train services
The following services call at Gouda Goverwelle:- 2x per hour local service (sprinter) Uitgeest - Amsterdam - Woerden - Rotterdam
- 2x per hour local service (sprinter) Rotterdam - Gouda Goverwelle
- 2x per hour local service (sprinter) The Hague - Gouda - Utrecht
- 2x per hour local service (stoptrein) The Hague - Gouda Goverwelle