Wehl is a

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located in

Wehl Wehl is a town in the eastern Netherlands, about 5 km west of Doetinchem. Wehl was a part of Prussia until 1808, when it was joined to the Netherlands. In those years it was officially a part of Zeddam. Wehl became an independent municipalit ...

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. The station was opened in 15 July 1885 and is located on the Winterswijk–Zevenaar railway. The train services are operated by

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Train services

Bus services

Other features

The station also has bike sheds, parking, and bike lockers.

Controversy

The Station's name was initially

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, much to the chagrin of the locals. When the station was opened in 1885, Wehl citizens protested, and the name was changed to dutch.

References

External links

NS website

Arriva website

Dutch Public Transport journey planner
{{DEFAULTSORT:Wehl Railway Station Railway stations in Doetinchem Railway stations opened in 1885