Hoogezand-Sappemeer railway station
Hoogezand-Sappemeer | |||||||||||||||||||
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Station building in 1973 | |||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Stationsweg 4, Hoogezand, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°09′34″N 6°46′18″E / 53.15944°N 6.77167°E | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | NS Stations | ||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway | ||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Arriva | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bus operators | Taxi de Grooth | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | Hgz | ||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1 May 1868 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Hoogezand-Sappemeer (Dutch pronunciation: [ɦoːɣəˌzɑnt sɑpəˈmeːr] ⓘ; abbreviation: Hgz) is an unstaffed railway station in Hoogezand in the Netherlands. It is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Martenshoek and Sappemeer Oost in the province of Groningen. Train services started in 1868 and the current station building was completed in 1989. There are currently three train services, all operated by Arriva. Among the direct destinations are Groningen to the west, Veendam to the southeast, and Winschoten, Bad Nieuweschans, and Leer (Germany) to the east.