Schagen railway station

Schagen
Schagen railway station
General information
LocationNetherlands
Coordinates52°47′10″N 4°48′19″E / 52.78611°N 4.80528°E / 52.78611; 4.80528
Line(s)Den Helder–Amsterdam railway
Platforms3
History
Opened20 December 1865; 158 years ago (1865-12-20)
Services
Preceding station Nederlandse Spoorwegen Following station
Anna Paulowna
towards Den Helder
NS Intercity 800
rush
Heerhugowaard
towards Maastricht
NS Intercity 3000 Heerhugowaard
towards Nijmegen
Location
Schagen is located in Netherlands
Schagen
Schagen
Location within Netherlands

Schagen railway station serves the town of Schagen, Netherlands. The station, built by Karel Hendrik van Brederode, opened on 20 December 1865 and is located on the Den Helder–Amsterdam railway.[1] The train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

The train station has 3 platforms. The line between Schagen and Den Helder is single track and between Schagen and Alkmaar double track. The track between Schagen and Heerhugowaard was also single track until 1995. In 2009 the station was modernised; some roofs were replaced and two new lifts were built.[2]

Train services

The station is served by the following service(s):

  • 2x per hour Intercity services Schagen - Alkmaar - Amsterdam - Utrecht - Eindhoven - Maastricht (peak hours only)
  • 2x per hour Intercity services Den Helder - Alkmaar - Amsterdam - Utrecht - Arnhem - Nijmegen

Bus services

The following bus services call at the station:

Line Route Notes
Connexxion
150 Alkmaar - Heerhugowaard - Nieuwe Niedorp - Schagen
152 Schagen - Callantsoog - Julianadorp
153 Schagen - Middenmeer
157 Alkmaar - Koedijk - Schoorldam - Warmenhuizen - Tuitjenhorn - Kalverdijk - Dirkshorn - Schagen
406 Schagen - Tuitjehoorn Buurtbus
411 Schagen - Tuitjehoorn Buurtbus
416 Schagen - Kreileroord Buurtbus
417 Schagen - Obdam Buurtbus

References

  1. ^ "stationsgebouw I Schagen". www.stationsweb.nl. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Schagen". Stations.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 24 February 2024.

External links

  • Media related to Station Schagen at Wikimedia Commons
  • NS website (in Dutch)
  • Dutch public transport travel planner (in Dutch)
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