Nijmegen
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Location | Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°50′36″N 5°51′09″E / 51.84333°N 5.85250°ECoordinates: 51°50′36″N 5°51′09″E / 51.84333°N 5.85250°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tilburg–Nijmegen railway Nijmegen–Venlo railway Arnhem–Nijmegen railway |
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Opened | 1865 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nijmegen is a railway station located in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. The station was opened on 9 August 1865 and is located on the Tilburg–Nijmegen railway, Nijmegen–Venlo railway and the Arnhem–Nijmegen railway. It was extensively rebuilt after the war since the original station was severely damaged by a US bombing raid in February 1944 and during Operation Market Garden in September 1944. Until 1991 there was a line into Germany from here to Kleve.
The train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen and Arriva. The station is a central station for the whole area and is a busy interchange station.
As of 11 December 2016[update], the following train services call at this station:
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines operates a bus from the train station to Schiphol Airport for KLM customers.