Appingedam railway station

Geschiedenis

Appingedam is a railway station in the city of Appingedam, Netherlands. The station was opened on 15 June 1884 and is located on the Groningen–Delfzijl railway. Nowadays the station is unstaffed. Only basic platform facilities, as a shelter and a ticket machine, remain. The station is owned by ProRail and operated by Arriva.HistoryThe station building was completed in 1883. Train services started when the Groningen–Delfzijl railway was opened on 15 June 1884.Former buildingThe original station building was nominated for heritage status, but was demolished after a fire in 1978.ServicesTrainsThe following train services operated by Arriva currently call at Appingedam: 2x per hour local service (stoptrein) Groningen – DelfzijlBusesAt the station, there are two bus connections operated by Qbuzz with the following destinations: 45: Delfzijl – Appingedam – Holwierde – Beirum – Spijk – Losdorp – Godlinze – 't Zandt – Zeerijp – Loppersum (1x per hour) 91: Appingedam – Holwierde – Krewerd – Oosterwijtwerd – Leermens – Eenum – Loppersum (5x per day) 140: Delfzijl – Appingedam – Ten Boer – Groningen (1x per hour)