Sittard railway station

Sittard is a railway station located in Sittard, Netherlands. The station was opened in 1862 and is located on the Maastricht–Venlo railway and the Sittard–Herzogenrath railway. Train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen and Arriva. All services from South Limburg to the north pass through Sittard.

Sittard
LocationNetherlands
Coordinates51°00′04″N 5°51′30″E
Line(s)Sittard–Herzogenrath railway
Maastricht–Venlo railway
History
Opened1862
Services
Preceding station   Nederlandse Spoorwegen   Following station
toward Alkmaar
NS Intercity 800
Terminus
toward Enkhuizen
NS Intercity 2900
NS Intercity 3900
Terminus
Arriva
toward Roermond
Stoptrein 32400
TerminusStoptrein 32500
Location
Sittard
Location within Netherlands

Sittard has the longest railway platform in the Netherlands with a length of 700 metres.

Train services

The following train services call at this station:

  • Express services:
    • Intercity: (Schagen–)Alkmaar–Amsterdam–Utrecht–Eindhoven–Maastricht
    • Intercity: Enkhuizen–Amsterdam–Utrecht–Eindhoven–Maastricht
    • Intercity: Enkhuizen–Amsterdam–Utrecht–Eindhoven–Heerlen
  • Local services:
    • Stoptrein: Sittard–Heerlen–Kerkrade
    • Stoptrein: Roermond–Sittard–Maastricht Randwyck
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