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Groningen–Delfzijl railway

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Status
  
Operational

Line length
  
77 km (48 mi)

Locale
  
Groningen

Stations
  
9

Number of tracks
  
mostly single track

Groningen–Delfzijl railway

Opened
  
15 June 1884 (1884-06-15)

Track gauge
  
1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ⁄2 in) standard gauge

Terminis
  
Delfzijl railway station, Groningen railway station

The Groningen–Delfzijl railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Groningen to Delfzijl, passing through Sauwerd, Loppersum and Appingedam. The line was opened in 1884.

Contents

Stations

The stations on the railway are:

  • Groningen: to Leeuwarden, Delfzijl and Nieuweschans
  • Groningen Noord
  • Sauwerd: to Roodeschool
  • Bedum
  • Stedum
  • Loppersum: bus services 42, 45, 62, 660 and 662
  • Appingedam: bus services 40, 61, 78, 91, 95 and 140
  • Delfzijl West
  • Delfzijl: bus services 40, 43, 61, 96, 119, 140 and 245

    • Train service

    Services are operated by Arriva. From Monday to Saturday trains run 2x per hour between 5am and 8pm. On all other times trains run 1x per hour

    References

    Groningen–Delfzijl railway Wikipedia
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