Kesteren railway station
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| Location | Netherlands | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 51°55′53″N 5°35′1″E / 51.93139°N 5.58361°ECoordinates: 51°55′53″N 5°35′1″E / 51.93139°N 5.58361°E | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Elst–Dordrecht railway | ||||||||||
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| Station code | Ktr | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1882 | ||||||||||
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  Kesteren Location within Dutch railway station | |||||||||||
Kesteren is a railway station located in Kesteren, Netherlands. The station opened on 1 November 1882 and is on the Elst–Dordrecht railway. The services are operated by Arriva.
The station was the terminus of the line from Amersfoort, which allowed a faster journey time to Nijmegen from Amsterdam. The line still exists between Amersfoort and Leusden, Near Overberg to Rhenen and Kesteren station itself. This was called the Ponlijn.
Train service
The following services calls at Kesteren:
- 1x per hour local service (stoptrein) Tiel - Elst - Arnhem, 2x per hour during peak hours
External links
- NS website (Dutch)
- Dutch Public Transport journey planner (Dutch)
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