Boxtel railway station explained

Boxtel
Style:NS
Country:Netherlands
Coordinates:51.5844°N 5.3189°W
Line:Breda–Eindhoven railway
Utrecht–Boxtel railway
Platform:4 (2 island)
Opened:1 May 1865
Rebuilt:29 September 2000
Map Type:Netherlands Dutch railway station

Boxtel railway station is located in Boxtel, Netherlands. The station was opened on 1 May 1865 and is located on the Breda–Eindhoven railway (between Tilburg and Eindhoven) and the Utrecht–Boxtel railway. The station is currently operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. Boxtel is an interchange station for Stoptreinen (trains stopping at every station) in North Brabant. There are services meeting in 3 different directions.

The station was majorly rebuilt from 1998, opening on 29 September 2000 as part of quadrupling of the Eindhoven to Boxtel line with a second island platform added.[1]

The station lies at the start of the former Boxtel–Wesel railway.

Destinations

These are some of the destinations that are possible to reach from Boxtel:

Tilburg, Eindhoven, Helmond, Deurne and 's-Hertogenbosch.

The nearest major stations where all trains stop are:

Train services

The following services currently call at Boxtel:

Bus services

External links

Notes and References

  1. "Boxtel Station Rebuilt" Today's Railways Europe issue 61 January 2001 page 46