Haren 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 ...

located in Haren,

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 ...

. The current station was opened on 29 September 1968 and is located on the

Meppel–Groningen railway The Meppel–Groningen railway is an important railway line in the Netherlands running from Meppel to Groningen, passing through Hoogeveen, Beilen and Assen. The line was opened in 1870. It is also known as the ''Staatslijn'' "C". Stations The ma ...

.Station Haren
(in Dutch), ''Stationsweb''. Retrieved 8 December 2015. Train services are operated by

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 t ...

. A previous railway station serviced Haren between 1 May 1870, when the

line was opened, and 15 May 1936. The line was operated at the time by the Company for the Exploitation of the State Railways. The former station was closed because of its distance to the village. The new station, at a new location, was opened in 1968 after a new neighbourhood was built near the railway line.

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Haren station
station information Buildings and structures in Groningen (city) Transport in Groningen (city) Railway stations in Groningen (province) Railway stations on the Staatslijn C Railway stations opened in 1870 Railway stations closed in 1936 Railway stations opened in 1968 Railway stations in the Netherlands opened in the 1960s Railway stations in the Netherlands opened in the 1870s {{Netherlands-railstation-stub