Maarssen railway station

Maarssen
General information
LocationNetherlands
Coordinates52°08′09″N 5°01′59″E / 52.13583°N 5.03306°E / 52.13583; 5.03306
Line(s)Amsterdam–Arnhem railway
History
Opened18 December 1843
Services
Preceding station Nederlandse Spoorwegen Following station
Breukelen
Terminus
 NS Sprinter 7300
2x/hour; Weekdays rush hours only
 Utrecht Zuilen
towards Rhenen
Breukelen
towards Uitgeest
 NS Sprinter 7400
2x/hour; Not on evenings and weekends. Continues at/arrives at Amsterdam Centraal as Sprinter 4700 to/from Uitgeest
 Utrecht Zuilen
towards Driebergen-Zeist
Breukelen
Terminus
 NS Sprinter 7400
2x/hour; Evenings and weekends only
Location
Maarssen is located in Northeastern Randstad
Maarssen
Maarssen
Location within Northeastern Randstad

Maarssen is a railway station in Maarssenbroek and on the opposite side of the Amsterdam Rijnkanaal to Maarssen, Netherlands. The station opened on 18 December 1843 and is located on the Amsterdam–Arnhem railway. The services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

In 1953 the station was served by two trains to and from Amsterdam per day. The service improved in the 1970s following the building of Maarssenbroek, and in 1974 the station had an hourly service. In 1975 the station had a half-hourly service.

A (fourth) new station building was built in 2004. In a 2005 survey approximately 5,523 passengers use this station per day.