Nijmegen Heyendaal is a
railway station
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in Track (rail transport), tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the ...
located near
Radboud University
Radboud University (abbreviated as RU, nl, Radboud Universiteit , formerly ''Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen'') is a public research university located in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. The university bears the name of Saint Radboud, a 9th century D ...
in the southeast of
Nijmegen
Nijmegen (;; Spanish and it, Nimega. Nijmeegs: ''Nimwèège'' ) is the largest city in the Dutch province of Gelderland and tenth largest of the Netherlands as a whole, located on the Waal river close to the German border. It is about 6 ...
, the
Netherlands
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. The station was opened on 28 May 1972 and is located on the
Maaslijn (Nijmegen–Venlo). The train services are operated by
Arriva
Arriva plc is a British multinational public transport company headquartered in Sunderland, England.[Kleve
Kleve (; traditional en, Cleves ; nl, Kleef; french: Clèves; es, Cléveris; la, Clivia; Low Rhenish: ''Kleff'') is a town in the Lower Rhine region of northwestern Germany near the Dutch border and the River Rhine. From the 11th century ...]
, Germany. During that time the station had three tracks: 1 and 2 for Nijmegen–Venlo services and 3 for the Nijmegen–Kleve service, although the latter never stopped there. In 2006, a busway was opened over the site of the third track all the way from the Nijmegen's main station to Heyendaal station.
Train services
The following local
train services call at this station:
*''Stoptrein'': Nijmegen–Venlo–Roermond
*''Stoptrein'': Nijmegen–Venray
Bus services
A bus stop near the station, called ''Station Heyendaal'', is used by both urban and regional bus services operated by
Breng Breng is the name of a public transportation concept in the Stadsregio Arnhem–Nijmegen in the Netherlands.
Novio (a branch of Connexxion
Connexxion is a large public transport company in the Netherlands, operating in the west, middle, eas ...
.
* 9: Nijmegen (Centraal Station)–''Station Heyendaal''–Hatert–
Overasselt–
Nederasselt–
Grave
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* 10: Nijmegen (Centraal Station)–''Station Heyendaal''–University–
University Medical Center–''Station Heyendaal''–Nijmegen (Centraal Station) (Shuttle Bus)
* 11: Beuningen–Brabantse Poort–Station Nijmegen Goffert–University–''Station Heyendaal'' –Nijmegen (Centraal Station)
* 12: Druten–Station Nijmegen Goffert–University–''Station Heyendaal'' –Nijmegen (Centraal Station)
* 14: Brakkenstein–
University
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–''Station Heyendaal''–Nijmegen (Centraal Station)–Plein 1944–Lent–Oosterhout–Elst–Arnhem CS
* 15: Lent–Plein 1944–Nijmegen (Centraal Station)–''Station Heyendaal''–University–CWZ Hospital–Station Dukenburg–Wijchen South–Wijchen
* 300: Arnhem CS–Huissen–Bemmel–Lent–Plein 1944–Nijmegen CS–''Station Heyendaal''–University–Radboud UMC–HAN Hogeschool
External links
NS websiteDutch public transport travel planner
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Heyendaal
Railway stations opened in 1972
Railway stations on the Maaslijn
1972 establishments in the Netherlands