Doetinchem railway station explained

Doetinchem
Style:NS
Country:Netherlands
Coordinates:51.9583°N 6.2953°W
Line:Winterswijk–Zevenaar railway
Opened:1885
Map Type:Netherlands Dutch railway station

Doetinchem is a railway station located in Doetinchem, Netherlands. The station was opened on 15 July 1885 and is located on the Winterswijk–Zevenaar railway. The station is operated by Arriva and Breng. In Doetinchem there is also Doetinchem De Huet railway station to the west of this station. From 1885 to 1937, it was also the start of the branch to Ruurlo.[1] From Doetinchem station it is a 10-minute walk north to the town centre. In a Railpro survey in 2005, there were approximately 3590 passengers per day using Doetinchem station.

Train services

RouteService typeOperatorNotes
Arnhem - Doetinchem - WinterswijkLocal ("Sprinter")Arriva2x per hour (only 1x per hour after 20:00, on Saturday mornings and Sundays)
Arnhem - DoetinchemLocal ("Sprinter")Breng2x per hour - Mon-Fri only. Not on evenings.

Bus services

LineRouteOperatorNotes
1Doetinchem Station - Overstegen - Slingeland Ziekenhuis (Hospital) - Centrum (Downtown) - Dichteren - De HuetArrivaMon-Fri during daytime hours only.
2Doetinchem Station - Centrum (Downtown) - Slingeland Ziekenhuis (Hospital)ArrivaMon-Fri during daytime hours only (except morning rush hour).
23Borculo - Ruurlo - Veldhoek - Wolfersveen - Zelhem - DoetinchemArriva
24Doetinchem - Braamt - Zeddam - 's-HeerenbergArriva
27Arnhem Centraal - Arnhem Velperpoort - Arnhem Presikhaaf - Velp Zuid - Lathum - Giesbeek - Angerlo - Doesburg - Drempt - Hoog-Keppel - Laag-Keppel - DoetinchemArriva, Breng and TCR (only a couple of runs)
28Doetinchem - Etten - Ulft - GendringenArriva
29Arnhem Centraal - Arnhem Velperpoort - Velp - Rheden - Doesburg - Drempt - Hoog-Keppel - Laag-Keppel - DoetinchemArriva, Breng and TCR (only a couple of runs)Not on evenings and weekends.
40Doetinchem - Gaanderen - Terborg - Silvolde - Kroezenhoek - Breedenbroek - DinxperloArrivaConnects in Dinxperlo to line C7 to Bocholt (Germany).
51Doetinchem - Velswijk - Keijenborg - Hengelo - VordenArriva
74Doetinchem - Westendorp - Varsseveld - Harreveld - Lichtenvoorde - Groenlo - Eibergen - Haaksbergen - EnschedeGelderesch, ArrivaOn evenings and weekends, this bus only operates between Varsseveld and Haaksbergen.
82Doetinchem - Langerak - Laag-Keppel - Hummelo - Toldijk - Steenderen - Baak - Warnsveld - ZutphenArriva
612Doetinchem Station - Sportpark ZuidArrivaRush hours only, with one extra run sometime during off-peak.
623Borculo → Ruurlo → Veldhoek → Wolfersveen → Zelhem → DoetinchemArrivaMorning rush hour only.
627Giesbeek → Angerlo → Doesburg → Drempt → Keppel → DoetinchemBerkhout ReizenMorning rush hour only.
628Dinxperlo → Breedenbroek → Gendringen → Ulft → Etten → DoetinchemArriva1 run during morning rush hour only.
651Lochem → Vorden → Hengelo → Velswijk → DoetinchemBerkhout ReizenMorning rush hour only.
656Doetinchem - Velswijk - Hengelo - Zutphen - Voorst - Apeldoorn Jacobus FruytierschoolGebo Tours, Oude Wesselink1 run during both rush hours only. On special occasions, the afternoon rush hour run is replaced by a run at noon.
682Zutphen - Warnsveld - Baak - Steenderen - Toldijk - Hummelo - Laag-Keppel - Langerak - DoetinchemArriva1 run during morning rush hour only (in both directions).

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Overzicht stations en haltes Ruurlo- Doetinchem.