Tilburg railway station
Encyclopedia
Tilburg is a railway station located in Tilburg
, The Netherlands
. The station was opened on 5 October 1863 and is located on the Breda–Eindhoven railway
and the Tilburg–Nijmegen railway
. The services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen
.
North of the station is the large Tilburg Works, where large scale work is carried out on locomotives.
Tilburg
Tilburg is a landlocked municipality and a city in the Netherlands, located in the southern province of Noord-Brabant.Tilburg municipality also includes the villages of Berkel-Enschot and Udenhout....
, 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 5 October 1863 and is located on the Breda–Eindhoven railway
Breda–Eindhoven railway
The Breda–Eindhoven railway is an important railway line in the Netherlands running from Breda to Eindhoven, passing through Tilburg and Boxtel. The line was opened between 1863 and 1866...
and the Tilburg–Nijmegen railway
Tilburg–Nijmegen railway
The Tilburg–Nijmegen railway is an important railway line in the Netherlands running from Tilburg to Nijmegen, passing through 's-Hertogenbosch. The line was opened in 1881.-Stations:The main interchange stations on the Tilburg–Nijmegen railway are:...
. The services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Nederlandse Spoorwegen , or NS, is the principal passenger railway operator in the Netherlands.Its trains operate over the tracks of the Dutch national railinfrastructure, operated by ProRail, which was split off from NS in 2003...
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North of the station is the large Tilburg Works, where large scale work is carried out on locomotives.
Train service
The following services currently call at Tilburg:- 2 hourly intercity services The Hague - Breda - Eindhoven - Venlo
- 2 hourly intercity services Zwolle - Nijmegen - Roosendaal
- 1 hourly night train (nachtnet) service 's-Hertogenbosch - Tilburg (weekends only)
- 1 hourly night train (nachtnet) service Rotterdam - Breda - Eindhoven (weekends only)
- 2 hourly local services (stoptrein) Tilburg Universiteit - Eindhoven
- 2 hourly local services (sprinter) 's-Hertogenbosch - Tilburg - Breda