Appingedam railway station
Appingedam (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑpɪŋəˌdɑm] (
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Appingedam railway station in 2018 | |||||||||||
Location | Appingedam, Netherlands | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 53°20′N 6°52′E | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Groningen–Delfzijl railway | ||||||||||
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Station code | Apg | ||||||||||
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Opened | 15 June 1884 | ||||||||||
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Appingedam Location within Netherlands |
History
The station building was completed in 1883. Train services started when the Groningen–Delfzijl railway was opened on 15 June 1884.[1][2]
Former building
The original station building was intended for heritage status, but was demolished after a fire in 1978.
Services
Trains
The following train services operated by Arriva currently call at Appingedam:
- 2x per hour local service (stoptrein) Groningen – Delfzijl
Buses
At the station, there are two bus connections operated by Qbuzz with the following destinations:
- 45: Delfzijl – Appingedam – Holwierde – Beirum – Spijk – Losdorp – Godlinze – 't Zandt – Zeerijp – Loppersum (1x per hour)
- 91: Appingedam – Holwierde – Krewerd – Oosterwijtwerd – Leermens – Eenum – Loppersum (5x per day)
- 140: Delfzijl – Appingedam – Ten Boer – Groningen (1x per hour)
References
- Station Appingedam (in Dutch), Stationsweb. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
- Overzicht van de spoorlijn Groningen- Delfzijl (in Dutch), Stationsweb. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
External links
Media related to Station Appingedam at Wikimedia Commons - Appingedam station, station information