Groningen–Delfzijl railway
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| Groningen-Delfzijl railway | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Status | Operational | ||
| Locale | The Netherlands | ||
| Termini |
Groningen railway station Delfzijl railway station | ||
| Stations | 9 | ||
| Operation | |||
| Opening | June 15, 1884 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 77 km (48 mi) | ||
| No. of tracks | mostly single track | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | no | ||
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The Groningen–Delfzijl railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Groningen to Delzijl, passing through Sauwerd, Loppersum and Appingedam. The line was opened in 1884.[1]
Stations
The main interchange stations on the railway are:
- Groningen: to Leeuwarden, Delfzijl and Nieuweschans
- Sauwerd: to Roodeschool
- Loppersum: bus services 42, 45, 62, 660 and 662
- Appingedam: bus services 40, 61, 78, 91, 95 and 140
- Delfzijl: bus services 40, 43, 61, 96, 119, 140 and 245
Train service
Services are operated by Arriva. From Monday to Saturday trains run 2x per hour between 5am and 8pm. On all other times trains run 1x per hour
References
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