Arnhem Velperpoort railway station

Arnhem Velperpoort
Location	Netherlands
Coordinates	51°59′06″N 5°55′12″E / 51.98500°N 5.92000°E / 51.98500; 5.92000Coordinates: 51°59′06″N 5°55′12″E / 51.98500°N 5.92000°E / 51.98500; 5.92000
Line(s)	Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway Oberhausen–Arnhem railway
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	Ahp
History
Opened	1893
Services
Preceding station   Nederlandse Spoorwegen   Following station Arnhem Centraal toward Nijmegen NS Sprinter 7600 2x/hour, but only 1x/hour on evenings and Sundays Arnhem Presikhaaf toward Zutphen Breng Arnhem Centraal Terminus Breng Stoptrein 30700 2x/hour; Not on evenings and weekends Westervoort toward Doetinchem Arriva Arnhem Centraal Terminus Stoptrein 30900 2x/hour Westervoort toward Winterswijk
Location
Arnhem Velperpoort Location within Dutch railway station

Arnhem Velperpoort is a railway station located in Arnhem, Netherlands. The station was opened on 1 October 1893, closed on 3 June 1918 and re-opened on 5 January 1953. It is located on the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway and the Oberhausen–Arnhem railway. The train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Arriva and Breng.

Destinations

The following are some of the destinations possible from Arnhem Velperpoort:

Nijmegen, Arnhem, Dieren, Zutphen, Doetinchem and Winterswijk.

Train services

The following services currently call at Arnhem Velperpoort:

• 2x per hour local services (sprinter) Nijmegen - Arnhem - Zutphen
• 2x per hour local services (stoptrein) Arnhem - Doetinchem
• 2x per hour local services (stoptrein) Arnhem - Doetinchem - Winterswijk

Bus services

• 3 - Velp - Bronbeek - Station Arnhem Velperpoort - Centrum - Centraal Station - Alteveer/Burgers' Zoo. Operated by Breng, Trolleybus
• 7 - Rijkerswoerd - Kronenburg - Centraal Station - Centrum - Station Arnhem Velperpoort - Geitenkamp. Operated by Breng, Trolleybus
• 26 - Arnhem CS - Station Arnhem Velperpoort - Velp - Duiven - Lathum - Giesbeek - Angerlo - Doesburg - Dieren Station NS. Operated by Breng
• 27 - Arnhem CS - Station Arnhem Velperpoort - Velp - Duiven - Lathum - Giesbeek - Angerlo - Doesburg - Drempt - Hoog-Keppel - Laag-Keppel - Langerak - Doetinchem. Operated by Syntus and Breng
• 29 - Arnhem CS - Station Arnhem Velperpoort - Velp - Rheden - Doesburg - Drempt - Hoog-Keppel - Laag-Keppel - Langerak - Doetinchem. Operated by Syntus and Breng
• 44 - Centraal Station - Centrum - Station Arnhem Velperpoort - Station Arnhem Presikhaaf - IJsseloord II (Monday to Fridays only). Operated by Breng

Gallery

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  Velperpoort former station building, in use 1953-1988

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  Velperpoort station

External links

• NS website (Dutch)
• Dutch Public Transport journey planner (Dutch)