Haarlem Spaarnwoude is a
railway station
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in
Haarlem,
Netherlands
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. It is located east of the Haarlem city centre and south of
Spaarnwoude
Spaarnwoude is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer and lies about northeast of Haarlem.
Overview
The village was first mentioned in the first half of the 11th century as Spirnere ...
, on the
Amsterdam–Rotterdam railway. The N200 road (from Amsterdam to Haarlem) runs parallel to the railway on the south side. The station opened on 24 May 1998. On the north side of the station is an
IKEA store.
Train services
As of 9 December 2018, the following
train services call at this station:
National rail
Bus services
Tracks and platforms
The station is on a line with two
tracks, and has no additional tracks and no
railroad switch
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es. Track 1 in on the south, for the direction Amsterdam, and track 2 on the north, for the direction Haarlem. Each track has its own
platform
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. From the north side there is an entrance to the north platform through a
footbridge
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over a
ditch
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; from the bus stop on the north side of the N200 there is an entrance to the south platform through a footbridge over another ditch. There is a footbridge over the railway and the N200. It has three
stairways: to each platform and at the south side of the N200. These entrances and footbridges are at the west end of the platforms. The platforms extend eastwards to under the Kegge Viaduct.
External links
NS websiteDutch public transport travel planner
{{commonscat, Station Haarlem Spaarnwoude
Railway stations in North Holland
Railway stations opened in 1998
Railway stations on the Oude Lijn
Buildings and structures in Haarlem