Classic route
Intercity Vlissingen
Amsterdam → Vlissingen · Netherlands
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The long way to the sea: Haarlem, Leiden, The Hague and Rotterdam, then over the Hollands Diep into Zeeland and along the Scheldt through Goes and Middelburg to Vlissingen, on rails finished in 1873.
Stations
- 0 kmAmsterdam Centraal
- 4 kmAmsterdam Sloterdijk
- 18 kmHaarlem
- 23 kmHeemstede-Aerdenhout
- 47 kmLeiden Centraal
- 61 kmDen Haag Laan van NOI
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- 63 kmDen Haag HS
- 71 kmDelft
- 81 kmSchiedam Centrum
- 85 kmRotterdam Centraal
- 87 kmRotterdam Blaak
- 105 kmDordrecht
- 143 kmRoosendaal
- 156 kmBergen op Zoom
- 172 kmRilland-Bath
- 175 kmKrabbendijke
- 181 kmKruiningen-Yerseke
- 188 kmKapelle-Biezelinge
- 193 kmGoes
- 208 kmArnemuiden
- 211 kmMiddelburg
- 215 kmVlissingen Souburg
- 218 kmVlissingen
The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 1323511 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 3 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of IC 2219
- See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it
Questions and answers
How long is the Intercity Vlissingen?
The Intercity Vlissingen runs 218 km from Amsterdam to Vlissingen.
How long does the Intercity Vlissingen take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 2 h 44 min for the 218 km. That is an average of 80 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 140 km/h.
Who runs the Intercity Vlissingen?
NS.
How old is the Intercity Vlissingen?
The line has been in service since 1873. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
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