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Nijkerk–Ede-Wageningen Railway
The Nijkerk–Ede-Wageningen railway is a railway line in the Netherlands currently running from Barneveld to Ede-Wageningen. The part between Nijkerk and Barneveld has been demolished. It was previously nicknamed the ''Kippenlijn'' ("chicken line") in Dutch, but since 2006, it's nicknamed ''Valleilijn'' ("valley line") by its operator (Connexxion). The line The Valleilijn is a single track line with passing loops at Barneveld Centrum and Lunteren. It runs through the valley where there are many chicken farms and was therefore originally called the Kippenlijn until a project was launched on 10 December 2006. The line has interchanges with other railway services at Amersfoort and Ede-Wageningen. History The line opened on 1 May 1902 as the Kippenlijn from Nijkerk to Ede. The line between Nijkerk and Barneveld Noord closed in 1937 and the whole line was shut on 7 September 1944 because of World War II. The line re-opened on 20 May 1951 and was electrified for that date as well ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nijkerk Railway Station
Nijkerk is a railway station located in Nijkerk, Netherlands. The station was opened on 20 August 1863 and is located on the Utrecht–Kampen railway (''Centraalspoorweg''). The services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. From 1903, Nijkerk was also the northern terminus of the Nijkerk–Ede-Wageningen railway The Nijkerk–Ede-Wageningen railway is a railway line in the Netherlands currently running from Barneveld to Ede-Wageningen. The part between Nijkerk and Barneveld has been demolished. It was previously nicknamed the ''Kippenlijn'' ("chicken li .... The section between Nijkerk and Barneveld was closed and demolished in 1937. Train services The following train services call at Nijkerk: Bus services References External linksNS websiteDutch Public Transport journey planner {{DEFAULTSORT:Nijkerk Railway Station Railway stations in Gelderland Railway stations on the Centraalspoorweg Railway stations opened in 1863 Nijkerk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deventer
Deventer (; Sallands: ) is a city and municipality in the Salland historical region of the province of Overijssel, Netherlands. In 2020, Deventer had a population of 100,913. The city is largely situated on the east bank of the river IJssel, but it also has a small part of its territory on the west bank. In 2005 the municipality of Bathmen (with a population of about 5,000 people) was merged with Deventer as part of a national effort to reduce bureaucracy in the country. Deventer is one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands. The place is already mentioned in 9th-century sources of the Diocese of Utrecht. In a charter from 877 AD mentions seven hooves in ''Daventre portu'' (the Deventer harbor). In 952 AD, Deventer is mentioned as a city in a gift certificate from King Otto I. After the place had acquired more and more rights and privileges over time, it received the municipal lands from Emperor Henry V in 1123. This is considered by historians to be the moment of Deventer o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnhem
Arnhem ( or ; german: Arnheim; South Guelderish: ''Èrnem'') is a city and municipality situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands about 55 km south east of Utrecht. It is the capital of the province of Gelderland, located on both banks of the rivers Nederrijn and Sint-Jansbeek, which was the source of the city's development. Arnhem had a population of 163.972 on 1 December 2021, which made it one of the larger cities of the Netherlands. The municipality is part of the Arnhem–Nijmegen metropolitan area, which has a combined number of 774,506 inhabitants on 31 January 2022. Arnhem is home to the Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen, ArtEZ Institute of the Arts, Netherlands Open Air Museum, Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein', Royal Burgers' Zoo, NOC*NSF and National Sports Centre Papendal. The north corner of the municipality is part of the Hoge Veluwe National Park. It is approximately in area, consisting of heathlands, sand dunes, and woodlands. History Early history T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ede Centrum Railway Station
Ede Centrum is a railway station located in Ede, Netherlands. The station was opened on 1 May 1902 and is located on the Nijkerk–Ede-Wageningen railway. The station closed on 7 September 1944 and re-opened 20 May 1951. Connexxion took over the train services on this line from Nederlandse Spoorwegen Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS; ; en, "Dutch Railways") is the principal passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. It is a Dutch state-owned company founded in 1938. The Dutch rail network is one of the busiest in the European Union, and the ... on 10 December 2006, under the brand '' Valleilijn''. Train services , the following local train services call at this station: *''Stoptrein'': Amersfoort - Barneveld - Ede-Wageningen References External linksDutch Public Transport journey planner Rijksmonuments in Ede, Netherlands Railway stations in Ede, Netherlands Railway stations opened in 1902 Railway stations on the Valleilijn 1902 establishments in the Netherlan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lunteren Railway Station
Lunteren is a railway station located in Lunteren, Netherlands. History The station was opened on 1 May 1902 and is located on the Valleilijn. The station closed on 7 September 1944 and re-opened 20 May 1951. The station and services are currently operated by Connexxion, previously operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. The train services pass here as the line is single track. Train services , the following local Dutch railway services, train services call at this station: *''Stoptrein'': Amersfoort - Barneveld - Ede-Wageningen Bus services Bus line 505 stops at the station. References External links Dutch public transport travel planner Railway stations in Ede, Netherlands Railway stations opened in 1902 Railway stations closed in 1944 Railway stations opened in 1951 Railway stations on the Valleilijn {{Netherlands-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barneveld Zuid Railway Station
Barneveld Zuid ( English: ''Barneveld South'') is a railway station in the south of Barneveld, Netherlands. The station opened on 2 February 2015 and is located on the Nijkerk–Ede-Wageningen railway, also known as the Valleilijn. The train services are operated by Connexxion Connexxion is a large Public transport in the Netherlands, public transport company in the Netherlands, operating in the west, middle, east and southwest parts of the country. It is owned by Transdev and Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten. It is a subs .... Train services , the following local train services call at this station: *''Stoptrein'': Amersfoort - Barneveld - Ede-Wageningen *''Stoptrein'': Amersfoort - Barneveld References External links Dutch Public Transport journey planner Zuid Railway stations opened in 2015 2015 establishments in the Netherlands Railway stations in the Netherlands opened in the 21st century {{Netherlands-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barneveld Centrum Railway Station
Barneveld Centrum is a railway station located in Barneveld, Netherlands. The station was opened on 1 May 1902 and is located on the Valleilijn. The station closed on 7 September 1944 and re-opened 20 May 1951. The station is currently operated by Connexxion, previously operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. Train service , the following local train services call at this station: *''Stoptrein'': Amersfoort - Barneveld - Ede-Wageningen *''Stoptrein'': Amersfoort - Barneveld Bus services * 87 (Barneveld Centrum - Driedorp - Nijkerk) - Syntus, every hour * 105 (Arnhem - Otterlo - Harskamp - Barneveld Centrum) - Syntus, twice an hour * 205 (Barneveld Centrum - Voorthuizen - Putten - Ermelo - Harderwijk) - Syntus, twice to 4x per hour * 509 (Barneveld Centrum - Achterveld - Leusden - Hoevelaken - Nijkerk) - Syntus Buurtbus, every hour * 511 (Barneveld Centrum - Scherpenzeel) - Syntus Buurtbus, every hour References External links NS websiteDutch Public Transport journey planner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barneveld Noord Railway Station
Barneveld Noord is a railway station located in Harselaar and the north of Barneveld, Netherlands. The distance to the railway station from the center of the city Barneveld Centrum is 2.8 kilometers. The station was opened on 15 May 1938 and is located on the Valleilijn. The station closed on 7 September 1944 and re-opened 20 May 1951. Valleilijn trains operated by Connexxion call at this station and were previously operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. The station has one platform and since 2006 a park and ride facility called ''Transferium Barneveld-Noord'' off the A1 motorway Junction 16. Train service , the following local train services call at this station: *''Stoptrein'': Amersfoort - Barneveld - Ede-Wageningen *''Stoptrein'': Amersfoort - Barneveld Bus services * 105: Harderwijk - Ermelo - Putten - Voorthuizen - Barneveld - Kootwijkerbroek - Harskamp - Otterlo - Arnhem Gallery Image:Barneveld Noord naar transferium valleilijn.jpg, Barneveld Noord looking at walkway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoevelaken Railway Station
Hoevelaken is a railway station in the municipality of Amersfoort (province of Utrecht) near Hoevelaken, the Netherlands. The station lies on the Oosterspoorweg, but is only served by Connexxion Connexxion is a large Public transport in the Netherlands, public transport company in the Netherlands, operating in the west, middle, east and southwest parts of the country. It is owned by Transdev and Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten. It is a subs ... trains from the Valleilijn and opened on 9 December 2012. Previously, Hoevelaken had a station on the Utrecht - Zwolle railway line from 1905 to 1938. Train services , the following local train services call at this station: *''Stoptrein'': Amersfoort - Barneveld - Ede-Wageningen *''Stoptrein'': Amersfoort - Barneveld References External linksDutch public transport travel planner Railway stations in Amersfoort Railway stations opened in 2012 {{Netherlands-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rotterdam
Rotterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Rotte'') is the second largest city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is in the province of South Holland, part of the North Sea mouth of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, via the ''"New Meuse"'' inland shipping channel, dug to connect to the Meuse first, but now to the Rhine instead. Rotterdam's history goes back to 1270, when a dam was constructed in the Rotte. In 1340, Rotterdam was granted city rights by William IV, Count of Holland. The Rotterdam–The Hague metropolitan area, with a population of approximately 2.7 million, is the 10th-largest in the European Union and the most populous in the country. A major logistic and economic centre, Rotterdam is Europe's largest seaport. In 2020, it had a population of 651,446 and is home to over 180 nationalities. Rotterdam is known for its university, riverside setting, lively cultural life, maritime heritage and modern architecture. The near-complete destruction ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hague
The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital of the Netherlands is Amsterdam, The Hague has been described as the country's de facto capital. The Hague is also the capital of the province of South Holland, and the city hosts both the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court. With a population of over half a million, it is the third-largest city in the Netherlands, after Amsterdam and Rotterdam. The Hague is the core municipality of the Greater The Hague urban area, which comprises the city itself and its suburban municipalities, containing over 800,000 people, making it the third-largest urban area in the Netherlands, again after the urban areas of Amsterdam and Rotterdam. The Rotterdam–The Hague metropolitan area, with a population of approximately 2.6&n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gouda, South Holland
Gouda () is a city and municipality in the west of the Netherlands, between Rotterdam and Utrecht, in the province of South Holland. Gouda has a population of 75,000 and is famous for its Gouda cheese, stroopwafels, many grachten, smoking pipes, and its 15th-century city hall. Its array of historic churches and other buildings makes it a very popular day trip destination. In the Middle Ages, a settlement was founded at the location of the current city by the Van der Goude family, who built a fortified castle alongside the banks of the Gouwe River, from which the family and the city took its name. The area, originally marshland, developed over the course of two centuries. By 1225, a canal was linked to the Gouwe and its estuary was transformed into a harbour. City rights were granted in 1272. History Around the year 1100, the area where Gouda now is located was swampy and covered with a peat forest, crossed by small creeks such as the Gouwe. Along the shores of this st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
