Hoek van Holland Strand metro station

Hoek van Holland Strand metro station is a metro station in Hoek van Holland, Netherlands. It consists of two tracks with side platforms, and is the terminus of the Schiedam–Hoek van Holland railway to Rotterdam. It was opened on 1 June 1893. Its name is derived from the nearby North Sea beach, strand being Dutch for “beach”.

Hoek van Holland Strand
LocationHoek van Holland
Netherlands
Coordinates51°58′58″N 4°7′10″E
Operated byRotterdam Metro
Line(s)Schiedam–Hoek van Holland railway
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeHlds
History
Opened1893
Services
Preceding station   Rotterdam Metro   Following station
  From Spring 2021  
TerminusLine B
Hoek van Holland Haven
toward Nesselande
Location
Hoek van Holland Strand
Location within Southwest Randstad
Hoek van Holland Strand
Hoek van Holland Strand (Netherlands)

The Nederlandse Spoorwegen stopped operating the line, including Hoek van Holland Strand railway station, on 1 April 2017. The line has been transferred to Rotterdam Metro. After reconstruction of the rail infrastructure and the facilities the opening of the metro line is expected in Spring 2021.[1]

Platform 2

Train services

Currently closed for reconstruction, the station has no regular service.

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References

  1. "Metro pas in 2021 door naar Hoek van Holland Strand" (in Dutch). Treinreiziger.nl. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
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