Den Helder railway station

Den Helder is a Terminus railway station in the naval town of Den Helder, The Netherlands. The station opened on 20 December 1865, and is the most northerly station in North Holland. The station is the start of the Den Helder–Amsterdam railway. The original station building was demolished in 1958 and a new building was built, a bit further south than the previous one.

Den Helder
General information
Location	Netherlands
Coordinates	52°57′23″N 4°45′39″E
Line(s)	Den Helder–Amsterdam railway
History
Opened	20 December 1865
Services
Preceding station Nederlandse Spoorwegen Following station Terminus NS Intercity 2700 Peak hours only Den Helder Zuid towards Maastricht NS Intercity 3000 Den Helder Zuid towards Nijmegen
Location Den Helder Location within Netherlands

The railway line was electrified in 1958. The station now has three platforms. The services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

In 1980 another station in the town, Den Helder Zuid, opened.

Train services

The station is served by the following service(s):

• 2× per hour Intercity services Den Helder – Amsterdam – Utrecht – Nijmegen
• Mon-Fri rush hour services Den Helder – Amsterdam – Utrecht – Maastricht, → morning, ← evening

Bus services

The station is served by the following bus services:

Line	Route	Notes
Connexxion
28	Den Helder station - Den Burg - De Koog	Uses the ferry to Texel
30	Den Helder station - Nieuw-Den Helder - Den Helder Zuid station - Julianadorp
31	Den Helder station - Nieuw-Den Helder - Den Helder Zuid station
32	Den Helder station - Nieuw-Den Helder - Den Helder Zuid station - Julianadorp
34	Den Helder station - De Schooten
135	Den Helder station - Hippolytushoef - Den Oever bus station - Wieringerwerf - Middenmeer - Abbekerk - Hoorn
158	Den Helder station - Anna Paulowna - Den Oever bus station
851	Station Den Helder - Callantsoog - St Maartenszee - Petten	Summer bus along the coast

External links

• NS website (in Dutch)
• Dutch public transport travel planner (in Dutch)