Gorinchem 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 prep ...

in the town of

Gorinchem Gorinchem ( or ), also spelled Gorkum, is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of of which is water. It had a population of in . The municipality of Gorinchem al ...

Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_map = , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of the Netherlands , established_title = Before independence , established_date = Spanish Netherl ...

. It is on the MerwedeLingelijn. It was opened on 1 December 1883. Train services are operated by

Qbuzz Qbuzz is a public transport company in the Netherlands that operates services in South Holland, Utrecht, Drenthe and Groningen. Founded in 2008, it was a 100% subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (the Dutch National Railway Operator) betwee ...

. The original railway building was built to look like Sneek railway station, a building type known in Dutch as " Standaardtype Sneek". The current railway building, designed by Cees Douma, was opened in 1971, and the old building was demolished.

Train service

The station is served by the following services: *2x per hour local services (''stoptrein'') Dordrecht - Gorinchem - Geldermalsen *2x per hour local services (''stoptrein'') Dordrecht - Gorinchem

Bus services

The following bus services stop at Station Gorinchem: 47, 73, 74, 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 121, 181, 228, 230, 231, 387, 674, 701, 705 Destinations by Bus include: *Geldermalsen, Leerdam, Gelkenes, Giessenburg, Giessen-Oudekerk, Hardinxveld-Giessendam, Hardinxveld, Sliedrecht, Utrecht, Arkel, Gorinchem Town For more information on the routes se

External links

Qbuzz website

Dutch Public Transport journey planner
Railway stations in South Holland Railway stations opened in 1883 Railway stations on the Merwede-Lingelijn Gorinchem {{Netherlands-railstation-stub