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Houten Castellum railway station

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Location
  
Netherlands

Closed
  
2008 (old)

Province
  
Utrecht

Line(s)
  
Utrecht–Boxtel railway

Opened
  
8 January 2001

Houten Castellum railway station

Address
  
3995 XA Houten, Netherlands

Similar
  
Houten railway station, Utrecht Lunetten railway st, Bunnik railway station, Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn railw, Geldermalsen railway station

Houten Castellum is a railway station located in Houten, Netherlands, which was opened on 8 January 2001 and it is located on the Utrecht–Boxtel railway and was on the Houten - Houten Castellum tram line which closed on 14 December 2008. The services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. The original station opened on 8 January 2001 and closed on 14 December 2008. During this time the service was operated by a tram from Hannover on loan to Nederlandse Spoorwegen, operated by HTM. After closure of the tram line due to construction of a new station and expanding of the railway to 4 tracks, the tram service was replaced by a bus service. The new station opened on 12 December 2010, since then the bus service ceased. All local trains call at Houten Castellum at the center platform along the inner tracks, while Intercity services and cargo trains use the outer tracks.

Current Train Services

The following services call at Houten Castellum:

  • 2x per hour local service (sprinter) Utrecht - Geldermalsen - Tiel
  • 2x per hour local service (sprinter) Utrecht - Geldermalsen - 's-Hertogenbosch
  • References

    Houten Castellum railway station Wikipedia