Tilburg Universiteit (English: Tilburg University) 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 pre ...
located in
Tilburg
Tilburg () is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, in the southern province of North Brabant. With a population of 222,601 (1 July 2021), it is the second-largest city or municipality in North Brabant after Eindhoven and the seventh-larg ...
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. It is situated on the
Breda–Eindhoven railway
The Breda–Eindhoven railway is an important railway line in the Netherlands running from Breda railway station to Eindhoven railway station, passing through Tilburg railway station and Boxtel railway station. The line was opened between 1863 an ...
. Opened as ''Tilburg West'' in 1969, it was renamed after the nearby
Tilburg University
Tilburg University is a public university, public research university specializing in the social and behavioral sciences, economics, law, business sciences, theology and humanities, located in Tilburg in the southern part of the Netherlands.
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in 2010. The 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 the ...
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Train service
The following services currently call at Tilburg Universiteit:
*2x per hour local services (''sprinter'') Tilburg Universiteit - Eindhoven
*2x per hour local services (''sprinter'') Arnhem Centraal - 's-Hertogenbosch - Tilburg - Breda
Bus service
The station is served by the following city bus line, operated by
Arriva
Arriva plc is a British multinational public transport company headquartered in Sunderland, England.NS website