Pijnacker Centrum RandstadRail station
Pijnacker Centrum | |
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Pijnacker Centrum RandstadRail station in 2006 | |
Location | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 52°01′13″N 4°26′16″E / 52.02028°N 4.43778°ECoordinates: 52°01′13″N 4°26′16″E / 52.02028°N 4.43778°E |
Line(s) | E |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
Opened | 1 Oct 1908, reopened 10 Sep 2006 |
Closed | 3 Jun 2006 |
Location | |
Pijnacker Centrum Location within RandstadRail station |
Pijnacker Centrum is a RandstadRail station located in Pijnacker, the Netherlands.
History
The railway station opened here on 1 October 1908 as part of the Hofpleinlijn. This station was closed on June 3, 2006 for refurbishment work to a RandstadRail metro station.
The RandstadRail station opened on 10 September 2006 for the RET Erasmuslijn metro service, currently line E. The station features 2 platforms, that are the same height as the train doors.
In 2006 and 2007 the service was operated as a shuttle Rotterdam Hofplein - Nootdorp. The station lies in the centre of Pijnacker, near the Oostlaan.
Train services
The following services currently call at Pijnacker Centrum:
Service | Route | Material | Frequency |
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E | Den Haag Centraal - Laan van NOI - Voorburg 't Loo - Leidschendam-Voorburg - Forepark - Leidschenveen - Nootdorp - Pijnacker Centrum - Pijnacker Zuid - Berkel Westpolder - Rodenrijs - Meijersplein - Melanchthonweg - Blijdorp - Rotterdam Centraal - Stadhuis - Beurs - Leuvehaven - Wilhelminaplein - Rijnhaven - Maashaven - Zuidplein - Slinge | RET Metro | 6x per hour (every 10 minutes), evenings and Sundays: 4x per hour (every 15 minutes) |
Preceding station | RandstadRail | Following station | ||
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toward Slinge | Line E (RET) | toward Den Haag Centraal |
Bus services
These services depart from near the station, on the Oostlaan, one level higher than the station:
- 121 (Zoetermeer Centrum West - Zoetermeer NS - Pijnacker Centrum RR - Delft University - Delft NS) (operated by Veolia Haaglanden)
- 171 (Pijnacker Centrum RR - Pijnacker South - Rodenrijs - Rotterdam Centraal NS) (operated by Qbuzz)
- 176 (Pijnacker Centrum RR - Pijnacker South - Rodenrijs - Bergschenhoek - Hillegersberg - Rotterdam Alexander NS) (operated by Qbuzz)
Gallery
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RandstadRail Network Map
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A RegioCitadis on RR4
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An RET Metro set that was converted for RandstadRail operation.
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A new RET RandstadRail set, which replaced the Metro sets.
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The old station building.
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An Olympic ICM train set at the temporary station in May 2006.