Roodeschool 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

Roodeschool Roodeschool (Gronings: ''Roschoul'') is a community situated in the northeast of Groningen province in the Netherlands and forming part of the municipality of Het Hogeland. It had a population of around 860 in January 2017. Roodeschool's railwa ...

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. The station was opened on 16 August 1893 and is located at the end of the

Sauwerd–Roodeschool railway The Sauwerd–Roodeschool railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Sauwerd to Roodeschool, passing through Winsum, Warffum and Uithuizen. The line was opened in 1893. Although the railway originally started in Sauwerd, train ser ...

.Station Roodeschool
(in Dutch), ''Stationsweb''. Retrieved 8 December 2015. The train services are operated by

Arriva Arriva plc is a British multinational public transport company headquartered in Sunderland, England.Eemshaven Eemshaven (; en, Ems Harbor) is a seaport in the province of Groningen in the north of the Netherlands. In 1968, the Dutch government declared the Ems estuary ( Eemsmond) to be an economic key region. One of the key developments for the regi ...

was opened, slightly more north. At the same date, the old, head-end station, was closed and a new station for Roodeschool was opened, allowing trains to continue to Eemshaven.

Train service

The following services call at Roodeschool: * Twice per hour (once per hour on Sundays) local service (''stoptrein'') Groningen - Roodeschool

References

External links

Live overview of departing trains

Station information
Public transport planner
Transport in Het Hogeland Railway stations in Groningen (province) Railway stations opened in 1893 {{Netherlands-railstation-stub