Hoogezand-Sappemeer railway station

Hoogezand-Sappemeer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦoːɣəˌzɑnt ˈsɑpəˌmeːr] ; 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.

Hoogezand-Sappemeer
Station building in 1973
General information
LocationStationsweg 4, Hoogezand, Netherlands
Coordinates53°09′34″N 6°46′18″E
Operated byNS Stations
Line(s)Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Train operatorsArriva
Bus operatorsTaxi de Grooth
Other information
Station codeHgz
History
Opened1 May 1868 (1868-05-01)
Services
Preceding station Arriva Following station
Martenshoek
towards Groningen
Stoptrein 20100 Sappemeer Oost
towards Leer
Stoptrein 37500 Sappemeer Oost
Stoptrein 37800 Sappemeer Oost
towards Veendam
Location
Hoogezand-Sappemeer
Location within the Dutch railway network
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