Hilversum railway station

Hilversum is a railway station in Hilversum, Netherlands. It is located approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) southeast of Amsterdam. It located on the Amsterdam Centraal stationAmersfoort station part of the Amsterdam–Zutphen railway, with a branch to Utrecht Centraal station. There are two other stations in Hilversum: Hilversum Media Park to the north, and Hilversum Sportpark to the south.

Station Hilversum
LocationNetherlands
Coordinates52°13′37″N 5°10′50″E
Line(s)Amsterdam–Zutphen railway
Hilversum–Lunetten railway
Other information
Station codeHvs
History
Opened10 June 1874, 1992 (current building)
Services
Preceding station   NS International   Following station
Terminus
Intercity (DB) 140
1x/2 hours; Replaces Intercity 1500 on section Amsterdam Centraal-Deventer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Terminus
NS Intercity 1500
2x/hour; Not on evenings, weekends and when Intercity 140 runs
toward Deventer
NS Intercity 1500
2x/hour; Evenings and weekends only, but not when Intercity 140 runs
toward Deventer
NS Intercity 1600
1x/hour; Combined half-hourly service with Intercity 11600 on section Schiphol Airport-Amersfoort. Transfer to Intercity 11700 to/from Amersfoort Schothorst at Amersfoort
toward Enschede
NS Intercity 11600
1x/hour; Combined half-hourly service with Intercity 1600 on section Schiphol Airport-Amersfoort. Transfer to Intercity 1700 to/from Enschede at Amersfoort
NS Sprinter 4900
2x/hour, but only 1x/hour Hilversum-Almere Centrum on weekends; Not on evenings
toward Hoofddorp
NS Sprinter 5700
2x/hour; Not on evenings
NS Sprinter 5800
2x/hour; Not on evenings and weekends
NS Sprinter 5800
2x/hour; Evenings and weekends only
toward Amersfoort
NS Sprinter 14900
2x/hour, but only 1x/hour Hilversum-Almere Centrum; Evenings only
Location
Station Hilversum
Location within Northeastern Randstad

History

The station opened on 10 June 1874. The station was situated on the so-called Gooilijn, part of the Amsterdam–Zutphen railway. Other connections were added later. The current building was constructed in 1992 and, apart from the railway station, it used to also houses offices of the regional Tax and Customs Administration. These have been replaced by offices of Transdev, BrightBlue, PareX Parts Exchange and other companies.

Intercity services at Hilversum were suspended in 1995. After constructing extra platforms, intercity services were resumed on 10 December 2007. All passing passenger trains now call at Hilversum.

Train services

The following train services call at Hilversum:

  • 7 daily intercity services Amsterdam - Amersfoort - Hengelo - Osnabrück - Hanover - Berlin
  • 1x per hour intercity services Schiphol - Amersfoort - Hengelo - Enschede
  • 1x per hour intercity service Schiphol - Hilversum - Amersfoort Schothorst
  • 2x per hour intercity service Enkhuizen - Hoorn - Amsterdam - Hilversum - Amersfoort (- Deventer)
  • 2x per hour local service (sprinter) Utrecht - Hilversum - Almere
  • 2x per hour local service (sprinter) The Hague - Leiden - Hoofddorp - Schiphol - Duivendrecht - Hilversum - Utrecht
  • 2x per hour local service (sprinter) Hoofddorp - Schiphol - Amsterdam - Hilversum - Amersfoort

Bus services

Local bus lines

Line Route Operator Notes
1 Hilversum Station - Centrum (Downtown) - Kerkelanden Connexxion
2 Hilversum Station - Over 't Spoor - Erfgooiers Connexxion
3 Hilversum Station - Hilversum Sportpark Station - Tergooi Ziekenhuis (Hospital) Connexxion

Regional bus lines

Line Route Operator Notes
58 Hilversum Station - Hollandsche Rading - Maartensdijk - Bilthoven - De Bilt - Zeist U-OV and Pouw Vervoer Mon-Sat during daytime hours only. U-OV operates this route during weekdays, Pouw Vervoer on Saturdays.
59 Hilversum Station - Lage Vuursche - Den Dolder - Huis ter Heide - Zeist U-OV and Pouw Vervoer Mon-Sat during daytime hours only. U-OV operates this route during weekdays, Pouw Vervoer on Saturdays.
70 Amersfoort Station - Soest Zuid - Soest Overhees - Soestdijk Noord - Hooge Vuursche - Hilversum Station Syntus Utrecht; a few runs are operated by Pouw Vervoer and Van Kooten
100 (Hilversum Station -) Blaricum Bijvanck - Huizen - Naarden-Bussum Station Connexxion The route between Hilversum and Blaricum is only served during weekday daytime hours.
104 Hilversum Station - Hilversum-Zuid - Nieuw-Loosdrecht Connexxion
105 Hilversum Station - Kortenhoef - 's-Graveland - Hilversumse Meent - Naarden-Bussum Station Connexxion
106 (Hilversum Station - Kortenhoef -) Nederhorst den Berg - Weesp Station Connexxion Mon-Sat only. Only runs through from Nederhorst den Berg to Hilversum Mon-Fri during daytime hours.
107 Hilversum Station - Hilversum Mediapark - Bussum - Blaricum Ziekenhuis (Hospital) Connexxion
108 Hilversum Station - Laren - Blaricum Dorp - Huizen Connexxion
109 Hilversum Station - Eemnes - Laren - Blaricum Ziekenhuis (Hospital) - Naarden-Bussum Station Connexxion
121 Hilversum Station - Oud-Loosdrecht - Loenen aan de Vecht - Vinkeveen - Wilnis - Mijdrecht Syntus Utrecht Mon-Sat during daytime hours only. Only runs between Hilversum and Vinkeveen, Groenlandsekade on Saturdays.
320 Hilversum Station - Hilversum Arenapark - Blaricum Bijvanck - Huizen - Blaricum Ziekenhuis (Hospital) - Naarden Gooimeer - Muiden P+R - Amsterdam Amstel Station Connexxion and Pouw Vervoer During weekday daytime hours, Saturday mornings and Sunday evenings, some buses only run between Hilversum and Huizen. During morning rush hours, 4 extra buses run between Hilversum Station and Hilversum Arenapark.
N32 Hilversum Station → Eemnes → Blaricum Bijvanck → Huizen Pouw Vervoer Only runs during Saturday late nights (between midnight and 5 AM).
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