Eindhoven–Weert railway

The Eindhoven–Weert railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Eindhoven to Weert. The line was opened in 1913. It is an important link between the cities in the western and northern part of the Netherlands, and the Limburgish cities of Maastricht and Heerlen.

Eindhoven–Weert railway
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleThe Netherlands
TerminiEindhoven railway station
Weert railway station
Operation
Opened1913
Operator(s)Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Technical
Line length30 km (19 mi)
Number of tracksdouble track
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification1.5 kV DC
Route map
Line from Breda and 's-Hertogenbosch
0.0 Eindhoven
Line to Venlo
6.1 Geldrop
10.3 Heeze
20.5 Maarheeze
freight line from Neerpelt
30.0 Weert
Line to Roermond

Stations

The main interchange stations on the Eindhoven–Weert railway are:

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