Ihrhove–Nieuweschans railway
| Ihrhove–Nieuweschans railway | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Status | Operational |
| Locale | The Netherlands, Germany |
| Termini |
Ihrhove Bad Nieuweschans |
| Operation | |
| Opening | 1876 |
| Operator(s) | Arriva |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 18 km (11 mi) |
| No. of tracks | single track (rail) |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
| Electrification | no |
The Ihrhove–Nieuweschans railway is an international railway line running from Ihrhove near Leer in Germany to Bad Nieuweschans in the Netherlands. The line was opened in 1876. Ihrhove is situated on the north-south Emsland Railway, between Papenburg and Leer. At Bad Nieuweschans, a connection with the Dutch railway network is provided through the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway, which passes through Groningen.
There are two stations on the Ihrhove–Nieuweschans railway: Bad Nieuweschans and Weener.