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Heerlen railway station

Heerlen
Station Heerlen voorkant.jpg
Location Netherlands
Coordinates 50°53′27″N 5°58′29″E / 50.89083°N 5.97472°E / 50.89083; 5.97472Coordinates: 50°53′27″N 5°58′29″E / 50.89083°N 5.97472°E / 50.89083; 5.97472
Line(s) Sittard–Herzogenrath railway
Heerlen–Schin op Geul railway
History
Opened 1896
Location
Heerlen is located in the Netherlands
Heerlen
Heerlen
Location within the Netherlands

Heerlen is a railway station located in Heerlen, Netherlands.

The station was opened on 1 May 1896 and is located on the Sittard–Herzogenrath railway and the Heerlen–Schin op Geul railway. The station was an important mining station, until the mines closed down.

As part of the Maankwartier ("Moon Quarter") project, construction of an entirely new train station started in December 2012.

The following train services call at this station:

The following bus lines serve the bus station north of the railway station:


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