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Den Helder
General information
Location	Netherlands
Coordinates	52°57′23″N 4°45′39″E / 52.95639°N 4.76083°E / 52.95639; 4.76083
Line(s)	Den Helder–Amsterdam railway
History
Opened	20 December 1865
Services
Preceding station Nederlandse Spoorwegen Following station Terminus NS Intercity 800rush Den Helder Zuidtowards Leeuwarden NS Intercity 3000 Den Helder Zuidtowards Nijmegen
Location Den HelderLocation within Netherlands

Den Helder is a Terminus railway station in the naval town of Den Helder, The Netherlands. The station opened on 20 December 1865, and is the most northerly station in North Holland. The station is the start of the Den Helder–Amsterdam railway. The original station building was demolished in 1958 and a new building was built, a bit further south than the previous one.

The railway line was electrified in 1958. The station now has three platforms. The services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

In 1980 another station in the town, Den Helder Zuid, opened.

Train services

The station is served by the following service(s):

• 2× per hour Intercity services Den Helder – Amsterdam – Utrecht – Nijmegen
• Mon-Fri rush hour services Den Helder – Amsterdam – Utrecht – Maastricht, → morning, ← evening

Bus services

The station is served by the following bus services:

External links

• NS website (in Dutch)
• Dutch public transport travel planner (in Dutch)

• Railway stations in North Holland
• Railway stations in the Netherlands opened in 1865
• Railway stations on the Staatslijn K
• Den Helder