De Westereen Railway Station
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De Westereen is a
railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
located in De Westereen,
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. The station was opened on 1 October 1885 and is located on the
Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway The Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from the port of Harlingen to Bad Nieuweschans, passing through Leeuwarden and Groningen. The line was opened between 1863 and 1868. It is also known as the ''Staa ...
between Leeuwarden and Groningen. Train services are operated by Arriva. The station was called Zwaagwesteinde (the former Dutch name for the village) until 12 December 2015 when it was renamed ''De Westereen''. This was to reflect the official name of the town, which was changed in 2009.


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See also

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List of railway stations in Friesland This is a list of railway stations in the Dutch province Friesland: Current stations * Akkrum railway station * Buitenpost railway station * Deinum railway station * De Westereen railway station * Dronryp railway station * Feanwâlden railway ...
Railway stations in Friesland Railway stations opened in 1885 Railway stations on the Staatslijn B Railway stations in the Netherlands opened in the 1880s {{Netherlands-railstation-stub