Almere Buiten railway station

Almere Buiten
Station statistics
Coordinates
Lines Weesp–Lelystad railway
Other information
Owned by Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Services
Preceding station   Nederlandse Spoorwegen   Following station
NS Intercity 3700
Terminus
NS Intercity 3900
Terminus
NS Sprinter 4300
Terminus
NS Sprinter 4600
Terminus
Location

Almere Buiten is a railway station which lies in Almere, in the Netherlands. It is located approximately 27 km east of Amsterdam. The station is located on the Weesp–Lelystad railway, which runs between Weesp and Lelystad Centrum. The station is on the newest polder in the Netherlands, the Flevopolder which is in the Flevoland province. The station was opened in 1987 when the line Weesp - Lelystad Centrum was built. In 1987 Almere Centrum and Almere Muziekwijk stations also opened before the Almere Buiten - Lelystad section was completed in 1988.

Almere has become a commuter city for Amsterdam. The first house was built in 1976 and on 7 July 2008, it was recorded that there were 184 405 citizens living in Almere. The station lies in the centre of 'Almere Buiten' which translates as Outside Almere.

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Train services

The following train services call at Almere Buiten:

Bus services

Town services

Bus Service Operator From To Via Frequency Notes
Connexxion
1 Connexxion Almere Buiten, Stripheldenbuurt Almere Haven Station Almere Oostvaarders, Eilandenbuurt, Station Almere Buiten, Molenbuurt, Waterwijk, Station Almere Centrum, Busstation t'Oor 3x per hour
5 Connexxion Station Almere Oostvaarders Almere Componistenpad (Weekdays to Busstation t'Oor) Almere Buiten, Station Almere Buiten, Station Almere Parkwijk, Station Almere Centrum, Beatrixpark, Station Almere Muziekwijk 8x per hour
9 Connexxion Station Almere Buiten De Vaart Molenbuurt 2x per hour Monday - Friday , Not Peak Hours
10 Connexxion Station Almere Buiten Gooisekant West Tussen de Vaarten, Danswijk, Castle, Busstation t'Oor 4x per hour
A Connexxion Station Almere Centrum Station Almere Centrum Waterwijk, Molenbuurt, Station Almere Buiten, Station Almere Oostvaarders, Tussen De Vaarten, Station Almere Parkwijk, Danswijk, Filmwijk Hourly (4 Journeys) Almere Nightbus, Friday and Saturday Night, Circular Service
C Connexxion Station Almere Centrum Station Almere Centrum Filmwijk, Danswijk, Station Almere Parkwijk, Tussen De Vaarten, Station Almere Oostvaarders, Station Almere Buiten, Molenbuurt, Waterwijk Hourly (4 Journeys) Almere Nightbus, Saturday Night, Circular Service

Peak-hour services

Bus Service Operator From To Via Frequency Notes
216 Connexxion Almere Molenbuurt Schiphol Oost, Zuideinde Station Almere Buiten, Station Almere Parkwijk, Danswijk, Stedenwijk, Gooisekant West, A6, A1, Muiden P&R, A9, Amstelveen Busstation 2x per day Monday - Friday Peak Hour Service To Schiphol (Morning), To Almere (Evening)
260 Connexxion Station Almere Buiten Holendrecht Metro Tussen De Vaarten, Station Almere Parkwijk, Stedenwijk, Gooisekant West, A6, A1, Muiden P&R, Amsterdam Bijlmeremeer, Station Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA 3x per day Monday - Friday Peak Hour Service To Holendrecht (Morning), To Almere (Evening)
262 Connexxion Almere Regenboogbuurt Holendrecht Metro Station Almere Oostvaarders, Station Almere Buiten, Molenbuurt, Waterwijk, Literatuurwijk, Gooisekant West, A6, A1, Muiden P&R, Amsterdam Bijlmeremeer, Station Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA 6x per day Monday - Friday Peak Hour Service To Holendrecht (Morning), To Almere (Evening)
263 Connexxion Almere, Seizoenenbuurt Station Amsterdam Amstel Station Almere Oostvaarders, Almere Buiten, Station Almere Buiten, Station Almere Centrum, Stedenwijk, Gooisekant West, Muiden P&R 4x per day To Amsterdam Amstel (Morning), To Almere (Evening)