Sittard railway station explained

Sittard
Style:	NS
Country:	Netherlands
Coordinates:	51.0011°N 5.8583°W
Line:	Sittard–Herzogenrath railway Maastricht–Venlo railway
Opened:	1862
Map Type:	Netherlands Dutch railway station

Sittard is a railway station located in Sittard, Netherlands.^[1] The station was opened in 1862 and is located on the Maastricht–Venlo railway and the Sittard–Herzogenrath railway. Train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen and Arriva. All services from South Limburg to the north pass through Sittard.

Sittard has the longest railway platform in the Netherlands with a length of 700 metres.

Train services

The following train services call at this station:

• Express services:
  • Intercity: (Schagen–)Alkmaar–Amsterdam–Utrecht–Eindhoven–Maastricht
  • Intercity: Enkhuizen–Amsterdam–Utrecht–Eindhoven–Maastricht
  • Intercity: Enkhuizen–Amsterdam–Utrecht–Eindhoven–Heerlen
• Local services:
  • Stoptrein: Sittard–Heerlen–Kerkrade
  • Stoptrein: Roermond–Sittard–Maastricht Randwyck

External links

• NS website
• Dutch public transport travel planner

Notes and References

1. Web site: Train Stations in Sittard railcc . 2022-09-29 . rail.cc.