Utrecht Lunetten railway station explained

Utrecht Lunetten
Style:NS
Country:Netherlands
Coordinates:52.0658°N 5.1422°W
Line:Utrecht–Boxtel railway,
Hilversum–Lunetten railway
Opened:10 June 1874 (old), 25 September 1980 (new)
Closed:15 May 1932 (old)
Map Type:Netherlands Randstad NO

Utrecht Lunetten is a railway station located in Utrecht, Netherlands. The station originally opened on 10 June 1874 and is located on the Utrecht–Boxtel railway and the Hilversum–Lunetten railway (via Utrecht Maliebaan). The station closed on 15 May 1932. The station was re-opened on 25 September 1980. The services are currently operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

When new the station was just an interchange station between the Utrecht - 's-Hertogenbosch line and the Hilversum - Utrecht Lunetten services. There was no entrance/exit to the station, so its sole purpose was for the interchange of these lines.

Train services

The following services currently call at Utrecht Lunetten:

The railway tracks were doubled in order to separate local from Intercity services.

Bus services

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