Schin op Geul railway station
Schin op Geul railway station is located in Schin op Geul, the Netherlands. The station opened on 23 October 1853 on the Maastricht–Aachen railway. In 1914, Schin op Geul became one end of a branch line to Heerlen.
Schin op Geul | |||||||||||
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 The station building, dating from 1913 | |||||||||||
| Location | Baanweg 1, Schin op Geul The Netherlands | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 50°51′22″N 5°52′18″E | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Maastricht–Aachen railway Heerlen–Schin op Geul railway | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Station code | Sog | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 23 October 1853 | ||||||||||
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  Schin op Geul Location within Netherlands | |||||||||||
The station building is used as a restaurant as well as a waiting area.
Train services
Between 1992 and 2007 the railway to Aachen was disconnected from the railway between Maastricht and Heerlen
Schin op Geul station is served by Arriva with the following train services:
- Stoptrein S4: Maastricht–Heerlen[1]
Schin op Geul is the western terminus of the heritage railway to Aachen. That line is exploited by the Zuid-Limburgse Stoomtrein Maatschappij.
References
- Parkstad Limburg (PDF) (Transit map). Arriva. 2017.
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