Rijswijk railway station

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Rijswijk
Station statistics
Address Netherlands
Coordinates 52°02′22″N 4°19′11″E / 52.03944°N 4.31972°E / 52.03944; 4.31972Coordinates: 52°02′22″N 4°19′11″E / 52.03944°N 4.31972°E / 52.03944; 4.31972
Line(s) Amsterdam–Rotterdam railway
Services
Preceding station   Nederlandse Spoorwegen   Following station
NS Sprinter 5000
toward Breda
NS Sprinter 5100
toward Roosendaal
Location

Rijswijk is a railway station located in Rijswijk in the suburbs of The Hague, Netherlands. The station was opened on 3 June 1847 and is located on the Amsterdam–Rotterdam railway, between The Hague and Rotterdam. It was later enlarged, and then closed in 1938. In 1965 it opened in a different location.

The station has been in a tunnel since 1996, with 4 tracks and 4 platforms. The northern entrance is a modern glass pyramid sticking out of the ground, the southern entrance, on Winston Churchilllaan, is combined with a local bus and tram station.

Train services

The following services currently call at Rijswijk:

  • 2x per hour local service (sprinter) The Hague - Rotterdam - Dordrecht - Breda
  • 2x per hour local service (sprinter) The Hague - Rotterdam - Dordrecht - Roosendaal

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