Railway station in the Netherlands
The station building, and the single track
Location Netherlands Coordinates 51°52′19″N 4°59′34″E / 51.87194°N 4.99278°E / 51.87194; 4.99278 Operated by Qbuzz Line(s) MerwedeLingelijn Platforms 1 Bicycle facilities Bicycle parking racks and free on trainStation code Akl Opened 1883, reopened 1940 Closed 1938
Location within Netherlands
Arkel is a railway station , located in Arkel in the Netherlands . The station is located on the Qbuzz line between Dordrecht and Geldermalsen . It was opened on 1 December 1883, was closed on 15 May 1938 and was reopened on 10 June 1940. Originally, Arkel had two tracks, in the 1980s this was reduced to a single track. Train services are operated by Qbuzz . The station building is now in use as an office.
Train services
Route
Service type
Operator
Notes
Dordrecht - Gorinchem - Geldermalsen
Local ("Stoptrein")
Qbuzz
2x per hour
Bus services
Line
Route
Operator
Notes
80
Gorinchem - Arkel - Meerkerk
Qbuzz
Mon-Fri during daytime hours only.
704
Leerdam - Kedichem - Arkel
Qbuzz
Mon-Fri 1x per hour during daytime hours only, and two runs in both directions on Saturdays.
705
Arkel - Hoogblokland - Hoornaar - Gorinchem
Qbuzz
Mon-Fri 1x per hour during daytime hours only, and two runs in both directions on Saturdays.
934
Hoogblokland - Arkel
Qbuzz
This bus only operates if called one hour before its supposed departure ("belbus").
941
Arkel Dorp - Arkel Station
Qbuzz
This bus only operates if called one hour before its supposed departure ("belbus").
944
Noordeloos - Arkel
Qbuzz
This bus only operates if called one hour before its supposed departure ("belbus").
External links
Arriva website (in Dutch)
Dutch Public Transport journey planner (in Dutch)