Lansingerland-Zoetermeer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 52°02′22″N4°31′32″E / 52.03944°N 4.52556°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Gouda–Den Haag railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | HTM Den Haag Tram: 4 EBS: 71, 73 RET: 170, 173 Arriva: 380, 381, 383, 384, 386 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lansingerland-Zoetermeer railway station is a railway station on the borders of Bleiswijk and Zoetermeer, Netherlands. It was previously known under its conceptual name BleiZo. [1] The train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
The opening had been planned for 2014, but this was delayed until 2018 [2] and the first train stopped at the station at 9 December 2018. RandstadRail extension opened at 19 May 2019.
The station lies on the Den Haag – Gouda line and is located between Zoetermeer Oost and Gouda railway stations. RandstadRail line 4 from The Hague De Uithof terminates over here.
Berkel en Rodenrijs is a town and former municipality in the municipality of Lansingerland, in the province of South Holland, The Netherlands. The town is very close to Rotterdam.
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