Driemanspolder is a
RandstadRail
RandstadRail () is a light rail network in the Rotterdam–The Hague metropolitan area in the west of the Netherlands that is jointly operated by HTM Personenvervoer (HTM) and Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram (RET). It connects the cities of Rotte ...
station in
Zoetermeer
Zoetermeer () is a city in the Western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of of which is water. A small village until the late 1960s, it had 6,392 inhabitants in 1950. By 2013 this had grown to 123,328 ...
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History
The station opened, as a railway station, on 22 May 1977 as part of the
Zoetermeerlijn, operating
Zoetermeer Stadslijn
Zoetermeer Stadslijn is a light-rail line converted from a former commuter rail line in the Netherlands, between The Hague and Zoetermeer.
History
Originally, the line was managed by the Dutch Railways (NS). Since June 2006, it has served as a l ...
services. The train station closed on 3 June 2006 and reopened as a RandstadRail station on 29 October 2007.
The station is linked via the Nelson Mandela Bridge to
Zoetermeer station.
The station features 2 platforms. These platforms are low, and the same level as the tram doors, therefore making it step free.
Train services
The following services currently call at Driemanspolder:
Bus services
* 77 (Centrum West - Voorweg RR - Meerzicht RR - Driemanspolder RR - Dorp RR - Zoetermeer Hoornerhage - Zoetermeer Oosterheem) - Veolia
The following bus services depart on the other side of the Nelson Mandela Bridge.
* 52
* 71 (Centrum West - Zoetermeer NS - Zoetermeer Rokkeveen West - Zoetermeer Rokkeveen Oost - Zoetermeer Oost NS - Centrum West) - Veolia
* 72 (Centrum West - Zoetermeer Oost NS - Zoetermeer Rokkeveen Oost - Zoetermeer Rokkeveen Oost - Zoetermeer NS - Centrum West) - Veolia
* 121 (Centrum West - Zoetermeer NS - Pijnacker Centrum - Delft University - Delft NS) - Veolia
* 170 (Centrum West - Delftsewallen RR - Zoetermeer Oost NS - Zoetermeer NS - Berkel - Rotterdam Noord NS - Rotterdam Centraal NS) - Qbuzz
* 204 (Centrum West - Zoetermeer NS - Zoetermeer Oost NS - Lansinghage - Bergschenhoek - Rotterdam Centraal NS) - Qbuzz (Fastbus)
Gallery
Image:RandstadRail netwerk 2009.svg, RandstadRail Network Map
Image:2008 Station Driemanspolder (06).JPG, Driemanspolder station, under the Nelson Mandela Bridge.
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Railway stations opened in 1977
RandstadRail stations in Zoetermeer
Railway stations in the Netherlands opened in the 1970s