Amersfoort Vathorst railway station
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| Location | Netherlands | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 52°11′33″N 5°26′1″E / 52.19250°N 5.43361°E | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Utrecht–Kampen railway | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 28 May 2006 | |||||||||||||||
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Amersfoort Vathorst is a railway station on the Utrecht–Kampen railway between Amersfoort and Zwolle. It is located in north Amersfoort, Netherlands. The station is operated by the Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). The station opened 28 May 2006. The station has 3 tracks, 1 of which is for terminating trains from the Amersfoort direction. It is located in the area of the Vathorst and Hooglanderveen estates, which are still being built up.[1]
Train services
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The following train services call at Amersfoort Vathorst:
| Route | Service type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Utrecht - Amersfoort - Zwolle | Local ("Sprinter") | 2x per hour |
| Hoofddorp - Amsterdam - Hilversum - Amersfoort Vathorst | Local ("Sprinter") | 2x per hour |
Bus services
[edit]| Line | Route | Operator | Notes |
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| 3 | Amersfoort Centraal Station - De Koppel - Meander MC - Hoogland-West - Calveen - Vathorst | Syntus Utrecht | |
| 5 | Amersfoort Centraal Station - Centrum - Kruiskamp - Schothorst Station - Zielhorst-Oost - Vathorst | Syntus Utrecht | |
| 7 | Amersfoort Centraal Station - De Koppel - Schothorst - Zielhorst-West - Vathorst | Syntus Utrecht | |
| 160 | Almere Stad - Almere Hout - Zeewolde De Eemhof - Amersfoort Vathorst | Keolis Nederland (under contract of OV Regio IJsselmond) | Even though Keolis Nederland operates the line, buses with Syntus Overijssel branding are being used. Tariffs of OV Regio IJsselmond apply on this line. |
| 203 | Amersfoort Vathorst - Amersfoort Zielhorst-Oost - Amersfoort Schothorst - Amersfoort Centrum - Amersfoort Leusderkwartier - Soesterberg P+R - Utrecht Science Park - Utrecht Rijnsweerd | Pouw Vervoer | Mon-Fri during daytime hours only. |
| 572 | Soest - Baarn - Bunschoten - Spakenburg - Bunschoten - Zevenhuizen - Amersfoort - Hooglanderveen - Amersfoort Vathorst | Syntus Utrecht | Mon-Sat during daytime hours only. |
| N03 | Amersfoort Centraal Station - De Koppel - Meander MC - Hoogland-West - Calveen - Vathorst | Pouw Vervoer | Friday and Saturday late nights (between midnight and 5 AM) only. |
External links
[edit]- NS website (in Dutch)
- Dutch Public Transport journey planner (in Dutch)
References
[edit]- ^ "Amersfoort Vathorst". Treinstationinfo.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-02-06.
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