Arnhem Velperpoort railway station
Appearance
Arnhem Velperpoort | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°59′06″N 5°55′12″E / 51.98500°N 5.92000°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway Oberhausen–Arnhem railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | Ahp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1893 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Arnhem Velperpoort is a
railway station located in Arnhem, Netherlands. The station was opened on 1 October 1893, closed on 3 June 1918 and reopened on 5 January 1953. It is located on the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway and the Oberhausen–Arnhem railway. The train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Arriva and Breng
. Previously, the name of the station was just Velperpoort (1893-1918).
Train services
Route | Service type | Operator | Notes |
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Arnhem - Doetinchem - Winterswijk | Local ("Sprinter") | Arriva | 2x per hour (only 1x per hour after 20:00, on Saturday mornings and Sundays) |
Arnhem - Doetinchem | Local ("Sprinter") | Breng | 2x per hour - Mon-Fri only. Not on evenings. |
(Wijchen -) Nijmegen - Arnhem - Zutphen | Local ("Sprinter") | NS | 2x per hour - 1x per hour after 22:00 and on Sundays. |
Bus services
Line | Route | Operator | Notes |
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1 | Oosterbeek - Arnhem CS - Arnhem Velperpoort - Velp | Breng | |
7 | Arnhem Rijkerswoerd - Kronenburg - CS - Velperpoort - Geitenkamp | Breng | |
26 | (Arnhem CS - Arnhem Velperpoort - Arnhem Presikhaaf - Velp Zuid - Lathum - Giesbeek - Angerlo -) Doesburg - Dieren | Breng | Mon-Fri: 2x per hour between Doesburg, Kraakselaan and Dieren, but only 1x per hour between Arnhem and Doesburg, Kraakselaan. On evenings and weekends, this bus only runs between Doesburg, Kraakselaan and Dieren. |
27 | Arnhem Centraal - Arnhem Velperpoort - Arnhem Presikhaaf - Velp Zuid - Lathum - Giesbeek - Angerlo - Doesburg - Drempt - Hoog-Keppel - Laag-Keppel - Doetinchem | Arriva, Breng, TCR (only a couple of runs) | |
29 | Arnhem Centraal - Arnhem Velperpoort - Velp - Rheden - Doesburg - Drempt - Hoog-Keppel - Laag-Keppel - Doetinchem | Arriva, Breng, TCR (only a couple of runs) | Does not run on evenings and weekends. |
77 | Arnhem CS → Velperpoort → CIOS | Breng | Morning rush hour only. |
331 | Velp Zuid - Arnhem Presikhaaf - Arnhem Velperpoort - Arnhem CS - Arnhem Kronenburg - Elst - Oosterhout - Lent - Nijmegen CS - Nijmegen Dukenburg - Nijmegen Weezenhof | Breng | During rush hours and on Saturdays, extra buses run within Nijmegen only. On evenings and weekends, this bus does not run between Velp Zuid and Arnhem CS. This bus is a Breng Direct service, which means it's an express bus. |
843 | Arnhem Willemsplein → Arnhem Velperpoort → Arnhem Presikhaaf → Velp → Rheden → De Steeg → Ellecom → Dieren → Doesburg | Breng | Only two runs during Saturday late nights. A special tariff applies. |
Gallery
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Velperpoort former station building, in use 1953-1988
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Velperpoort station
External links
- NS website (in Dutch)
- Dutch Public Transport journey planner (in Dutch)