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{{Short description|Metro station in Vlaardingen, the Netherlands}}
{{Infobox NS-station|
{{Infobox station
|station=Vlaardingen Centrum
| name = Vlaardingen Centrum
|latdeg=51 |latmin=54 |latsec=11 |londeg=4 |lonmin=20 |lonsec=40
| symbol = metro
|positiekaartnaam=Randstad ZW
| symbol_location = rotterdam
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|lines = [[Schiedam–Hoek van Holland railway]]
| type = [[List of Rotterdam metro stations|Rotterdam Metro station]]
|services={{s-rail|title=Nederlandse Spoorwegen}}
| style = Rotterdam Metro
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{{s-line|system=NS Stoptrein|line=4100|previous=Vlaardingen West|next=Vlaardingen Oost}}
| image = VlaardingenCentrum-Openingsdag.jpg
{{s-line|system=NS Stoptrein|line=4200|previous=Vlaardingen West|next=Vlaardingen Oost}}
| image_caption =
| address =
| country = [[Netherlands]]
| coordinates = {{coord|51|54|11|N|4|20|40|E|region:NL|display=inline,title}}
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| line = [[Schiedam–Hoek van Holland railway]]
| platform = 1 island platform
| tracks = 2
| opened = 17 August 1891
| closed = 1 April 2017
| rebuilt = 30 September 2019
| code =
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Rotterdam Metro|line1=A|to-left1=Vlaardingen West|left1=Vlaardingen West|note-mid1=Only during peak periods|right1=Vlaardingen Oost
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|line2=B|left2=Vlaardingen West|right2=Vlaardingen Oost}}
| map_type = Netherlands Randstad ZW#Netherlands
| map_caption =
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'''Vlaardingen Centrum''' is a [[railway station]] in [[Vlaardingen]] in the [[Netherlands]]. The station is located on the [[Schiedam–Hoek van Holland railway]]. It was opened on 17 August 1891.
'''Vlaardingen Centrum''' is a [[metro station]] in [[Vlaardingen]] in the [[Netherlands]]. The station is located on the [[Schiedam–Hoek van Holland railway]].


==Train services==
==History==
Vlaardingen Centrum was first opened as a train station on 17 August 1891.
The following services call at Vlaardingen Centrum:
*2x per hour local service (''sprinter'') Hoek van Holland - Rotterdam
*2x per hour local service (''sprinter'') Maassluis West - Rotterdam (not Sundays)
*peak hour services Vlaardingen Centrum - Rotterdam


The Nederlandse Spoorwegen stopped operating the line, including Vlaardingen Centrum railway station, on 1 April 2017 to enable conversion for metro train operations. The station was reopened by RET on 30 September 2019, with preview services operating on 28 September.<ref name=RET>{{cite web |url=https://www.ret.nl/home/reizen/dienstregeling/metro/hoekselijn/reisinformatie-metro-op-de-hoekse-lijn.html |title=Information about the Hoekse Lijn |date= |website=Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram |publisher= |access-date=29 September 2019 |quote=}}</ref> The station had a yard connected that was used during the early days of the Schiedam-Hoek van Holland railway (''Hoekse Lijn''). Later the yard got abandoned and removed during the train-metro transition.
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==External links==
*[http://www.ns.nl NS website] {{nl icon}}
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*[http://www.9292ov.nl Dutch Public Transport journey planner] {{nl icon}}


==Metro services==
{{Railway stations in South Holland}}
As of 2019, Vlaardingen Centrum is served by 6 trains per hour on [[Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram|RET]] Metro Line B, of which 3 per hour travel the full length of the route, and 3 travel only as far as [[Maassluis Steendijkpolder (Rotterdam Metro)|Steendijkpolder]]<ref name=RET/>

During peak periods, the station is also served by Line A, with 6 trains per hour travelling as far as Vlaardingen West.

== Bus services ==
Bus services are operated by [[Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram|RET]].
{| class="wikitable"
|+Buslines with stops on Vlaardingen West
!Line
!Route
!Via
!Details
|-
|526
|Vlaardingen Centrum - Vlaardingen Centrum (ring)
|Liesveldviaduct
|STOPandGO line
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

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==External links==
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* [http://9292.nl/en Dutch Public Transport journey planner]


{{DEFAULTSORT:Vlaardingen Centrum Railway Station}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Vlaardingen Centrum Railway Station}}
[[Category:Railway stations in South Holland]]
[[Category:Rotterdam Metro stations]]
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[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1891]]
[[Category:Railway stations on the Hoekse Lijn]]
[[Category:Railway stations on the Hoekse Lijn]]
[[Category:Vlaardingen]]
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[[Category:Railway stations in the Netherlands opened in 1891]]
[[Category:Railway stations in the Netherlands closed in 2017]]

Latest revision as of 16:50, 6 September 2024

Vlaardingen Centrum
Rotterdam Metro station
General information
StandortNiederlande
Coordinates51°54′11″N 4°20′40″E / 51.90306°N 4.34444°E / 51.90306; 4.34444
Line(s)Schiedam–Hoek van Holland railway
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
History
Opened17 August 1891
Closed1 April 2017
Rebuilt30 September 2019
Services
Preceding station Rotterdam Metro Following station
Vlaardingen West
Terminus
 Line A
Only during peak periods
 Vlaardingen Oost
towards Binnenhof
Vlaardingen West
towards Hoek van Holland Strand
 Line B Vlaardingen Oost
towards Nesselande
Standort
Vlaardingen Centrum is located in Southwest Randstad
Vlaardingen Centrum
Vlaardingen Centrum
Location within Southwest Randstad
Vlaardingen Centrum is located in Netherlands
Vlaardingen Centrum
Vlaardingen Centrum
Vlaardingen Centrum (Netherlands)

Vlaardingen Centrum is a metro station in Vlaardingen in the Netherlands. The station is located on the Schiedam–Hoek van Holland railway.

History

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Vlaardingen Centrum was first opened as a train station on 17 August 1891.

The Nederlandse Spoorwegen stopped operating the line, including Vlaardingen Centrum railway station, on 1 April 2017 to enable conversion for metro train operations. The station was reopened by RET on 30 September 2019, with preview services operating on 28 September.[1] The station had a yard connected that was used during the early days of the Schiedam-Hoek van Holland railway (Hoekse Lijn). Later the yard got abandoned and removed during the train-metro transition.

Metro services

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As of 2019, Vlaardingen Centrum is served by 6 trains per hour on RET Metro Line B, of which 3 per hour travel the full length of the route, and 3 travel only as far as Steendijkpolder[1]

During peak periods, the station is also served by Line A, with 6 trains per hour travelling as far as Vlaardingen West.

Bus services

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Bus services are operated by RET.

Buslines with stops on Vlaardingen West
Line Route Via Details
526 Vlaardingen Centrum - Vlaardingen Centrum (ring) Liesveldviaduct STOPandGO line

References

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  1. ^ a b "Information about the Hoekse Lijn". Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
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