Diemen Zuid station

Diemen Zuid (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdimən zœyt]; abbreviation: Dmnz) is a railway station is located in Diemen, a city to the southeast of Amsterdam. The railway station is served by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) services as well as line 53 of the Amsterdam Metro.[1]

Diemen Zuid
Metro (left) and train (right) platforms of Diemen Zuid
LocationDiemen, Netherlands
Coordinates52°19′49″N 4°57′23″E
Line(s)Weesp–Leiden railway
Other information
Station codeDmnz
History
Opened23 May 1993
Services
Preceding station   Nederlandse Spoorwegen   Following station
toward Hoofddorp
NS Sprinter 4300
NS Sprinter 5700
Preceding station   Amsterdam Metro   Following station
Line 53
toward Gaasperplas
Location
Diemen Zuid
Location in the northern Randstad
Diemen Zuid
Diemen Zuid (Netherlands)

The station was first used as only a metro station operated by GVB in 1977. This was one of the original metro line's in Amsterdam and is route 53 Centraal Station to Gaasperplas. In 1993, the Nederlandse Spoorwegen railway station opened at Diemen Zuid. This was as part of the Zuidelijke tak (South section) of the Ringspoorbaan in Amsterdam — this is the present-day line between Schiphol and Weesp.

Services

Trains

As of 11 December 2016, the following train services call at this station:

  • 2× per hour local Sprinter service Hoofddorp - Schiphol – Duivendrecht – Almere
  • 2× per hour local Sprinter service Hoofddorp - Schiphol – Duivendrecht - Hilversum - Utrecht

Metros

The station is on the 53 metro line operated by Gemeentelijk Vervoerbedrijf.

Buses

The bus lines are operated by Gemeentelijk Vervoerbedrijf. Line 44 (Monday–Sunday) and 46 (Monday–Saturday) are day services. Line 357 (Friday–Sunday) is a night service.

  • Line 44: Station Bijlmer ArenA – Bijlmermeer – Station Diemen Zuid – Diemen Sniep – Station Diemen – Diemen Noord
  • Line 46: Buikslotermeerplein – Nieuwendam – A10 – Diemen Sniep – Station Diemen Zuid – Duivendrecht, Station Duivendrecht – Station Bijlmer ArenA – Bullewijk – Holendrecht, AMC Hospital
  • Line 357: Centraal Station – Rembrandtplein – Station Diemen – Diemen – Station Diemen Zuid – Ganzenhoef – Kraaiennest – Gaasperplas

See also

References

  1. "Amsterdam Metro". urbanrail.net. Retrieved 2012-06-28.
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