Almere Centrum railway station

Almere Centrum
General information
Location	Netherlands
Coordinates	52°22′30″N 5°13′4″E
Line(s)	Weesp–Lelystad railway
Connections	Keolis Nederland: M1, M2, M3, M4, M5, M6, M7, 326, N21, N22, N23 OV Regio IJsselmond: 159, 160
Other information
Station code	Alm
History
Opened	30 May 1987
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Location Almere Centrum Location within Northeastern Randstad

Almere Centrum is a railway station in Almere, Netherlands. It is located approximately 22 kilometres east of Amsterdam. The station lies on the Weesp–Lelystad railway. Almere Centrum is located in central Almere: a new town established in 1976 on land reclaimed from the sea (cf. Flevoland). Almere Centrum has two platforms and four tracks, and was opened in 1987 following the completion of the Flevolijn between Weesp railway station and Lelystad Centrum. The station's original name was Almere Central Station (CS), but it was renamed in 1999 to Almere Centrum.

The station building has a glass roof, and the tracks and platforms are elevated above street level. Almere Centrum bus station is located beneath the railway station.

Train services

As of 11 December 2016, the following train services call at this station:

• 1 train per hour (tph) Intercity services The Hague - Schiphol Airport - Amsterdam Zuid - Almere - Lelystad - Zwolle - Groningen
• 1 tph Intercity services The Hague - Schiphol Airport - Amsterdam Zuid - Almere - Lelystad - Zwolle - Leeuwarden
• 2 tph Intercity services Dordrecht - Rotterdam - The Hague - Schiphol Airport - Amsterdam Zuid - Almere - Lelystad
• 2 tph Intercity services Amsterdam - Almere
• 2 tph Local Sprinter services Hoofddorp - Schiphol Airport - Amsterdam Zuid - Almere Oostvaarders
• 2 tph Local Sprinter services The Hague - Schiphol Airport - Amsterdam - Weesp - Almere - Lelystad - Zwolle
• 2 tph Local Sprinter services Utrecht - Hilversum - Almere

Bus services

These services are operated by Keolis Nederland.

• M1 Almere Centrum - Stedenwijk - 't Oor Bus Station - Almere Haven
• M2 Almere Centrum - Waterwijk - Bouwmeesterbuurt - Molenbuurt - Station Buiten- Seizoenenbuurt - Oostvaarders - Striphelden
• M3 Almere Centrum - Kruidenwijk - Muziekwijk
• M4 Almere Centrum - Stedenwijk - Muziekwijk - Literatuurwijk - Homeruskwartier - Almere Poort
• M5 Almere Centrum - Filmwijk - Danswijk - Parkwijk - Verzetswijk - Tussen de Vaarten
• M6 Almere Centrum - Kruidenwijk - Noorderplassen
• 326 Almere Centrum - Stedenwijk - 't Oor Bus Station - Almere Hout - Blaricum

These services are operated by OV Regio IJsselmond.

• 159 Almere Centrum - Filmwijk - Zeewolde - Harderwijk
• 160 Almere Centrum - Stedenwijk - 't Oor Bus Station - Zeewolde

This service is operated by Flixbus.

• Almere Centrum - Vianen - Kaatsheuvel (Efteling) - Tilburg - Brussels

Night buses

Bus Service	Operator	From	To	Via	Notes
N21	Keolis	Leidseplein Amsterdam	Station Almere Buiten	Amsterdam, Amstelstation, Middenweg, Kruislaan, Brinkstraat, Muiden, P en R terrein, Almere Stad, Busstation 't Oor, Kasteel, Veluwsekant, Filmwijk, Station Centrum, Staatsliedenwijk, Markerkant, Waterwijk, Almere Buiten, Bouwmeesterbuurt, Molenbuurt	Loop line
N22	Keolis	Leidseplein Amsterdam	Sieradenbuurt Almere Buiten	Amsterdam, Amstelstation, Middenweg, Kruislaan, Brinkstraat, Muiden, P en R terrein, Almere Poort, Homeruskwartier, Literatuurwijk, Muziekwijk, Kruidenwijk, Station Centrum, Parkwijk Zuid, Danswijk, Tussen de Vaarten, Faunabuurt, Station Almere Buiten, Regenboogbuurt, Station Almere Oostvaarders	Loop line
N23	Keolis	Leidseplein Amsterdam	Station Almere Centrum	Amsterdam, Amstelstation, Middenweg, Kruislaan, Brinkstraat, Muiden, P en R terrein, Busstation 't Oor, Almere Haven, Busstation t' Oor, Almere Stad, Stedenwijk	Loop line

Gallery

• 
  A Sprinter Light Train bound for Utrecht
• 
  Bus leaving the bus station.
• 
  Inside of the station with tracks.
• 
  Inside, ticket concourse.

External links

• Information about the station.
• NS website
• Dutch Public Transport journey planner