Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway

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Status Operational Opened 1884-1885 Operator Nederlandse Spoorwegen		Locale Netherlands Line length 50 km (31 mi)
Number of tracks Zaandam–Hoorn Kersenboogerd double track,Hoorn Kersenboogerd–Enkhuizen single track Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ⁄2 in) standard gauge Terminis Enkhuizen railway station, Zaandam railway station

The Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Zaandam to Enkhuizen, passing through Purmerend and Hoorn. The line was opened between 1884 and 1885 by the Hollandsche IJzeren Spoorweg-Maatschappij.

Stations

The main interchange stations on the Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway are:

Zaandam: to Amsterdam and Alkmaar

Hoorn: to Alkmaar

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