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Enkhuizen railway station

Coordinates: 52°41′58″N 5°17′16″E / 52.69944°N 5.28778°E / 52.69944; 5.28778
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Enkhuizen
Enkhuizen railway station
General information
LocationEnkhuizen,  Netherlands
Coordinates52°41′58″N 5°17′16″E / 52.69944°N 5.28778°E / 52.69944; 5.28778
Owned byNederlandse Spoorwegen
Line(s)Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
History
Opened6 June 1885
Electrified1974
Services
Preceding station Nederlandse Spoorwegen Following station
Terminus NS Intercity 2900 Bovenkarspel Flora
towards Maastricht
NS Intercity 3900 Bovenkarspel Flora
towards Heerlen
NS Intercity 4500 Bovenkarspel Flora
Location
Enkhuizen is located in Netherlands
Enkhuizen
Enkhuizen
Location within Netherlands

Enkhuizen is a terminus railway station in Enkhuizen, Netherlands. The station opened on 6 June 1885 and is located at the end of the Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway. The station and services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. The station has a nearby ferry departure point with a ferry to Stavoren. There is also a ferry to and from Medemblik, allowing one to travel the so-called "historical triangle" using the Steamtrain Hoorn Medemblik from Hoorn to Medemblik, the boat to Enkhuizen and the train back to Hoorn from here (or the other way around). Both ferry services operate only during the summer.

Train services

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The following services currently call at Enkhuizen:

  • 2x per hour intercity service Enkhuizen–Hoorn–Amsterdam–Hilversum–Amersfoort (–Deventer)
  • 2x per hour intercity service Enkhuizen–Hoorn–Amsterdam (peak hours)

Bus service

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Line Route
Connexxion
138 Enkhuizen NS–Town Centre–Enkhuizen Noord (Flosbeugel)–BovenkarspelGrootebroek
650 Wevershoof–Andijk–Bovenkarspel-Grootebroek–Enkhuizen–Lelystad NS

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