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==Bus services==
==Bus services==
With the opening of the station the direct express bus to Groningen (line 301) was withdrawn. Other services in the region have been rerouted to serve the new station. These include express bus 303, night bus 401, services 171, 10, 13, 76, 174, 271 and [[Demand responsive transport|dial-a-ride]] service 71.
With the opening of the station the direct express bus to Groningen (line 301) was withdrawn. Other services in the region have been rerouted to serve the new station. These include services 13, 76, 110, 171, 174, 271, night bus 401, school service 603 and [[Demand responsive transport|dial-a-ride]] service 71.


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 07:05, 7 June 2013

Veendam railway station
Veendam railway station on the day it reopened (2011)
General information
Line(s)Stadskanaal–Zuidbroek railway
Platforms1
Tracks1
History
Opened1910
Closed1953
Services
Preceding station   Nederlandse Spoorwegen   Following station
Template:NS Stoptrein linesTerminus

Veendam is a railway station in Veendam, The Netherlands. The station reopened on 1 May 2011, when the Veendam–Zuidbroek section of the Stadskanaal–Zuidbroek railway was reopened to passenger services. The train services are operated by Arriva and served by stopping trains from Groningen. The station was previously served by passenger trains from August 1, 1910 to May 17, 1953.

Train services

The following train service calls at Veendam:

  • 2x per hour local service (stoptrein) Groningen - Veendam

Bus services

With the opening of the station the direct express bus to Groningen (line 301) was withdrawn. Other services in the region have been rerouted to serve the new station. These include services 13, 76, 110, 171, 174, 271, night bus 401, school service 603 and dial-a-ride service 71.