Den Haag Centraal railway station

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Den Haag Centraal is the main railway station of the Dutch city of The Hague.

History

The historic station building from the 19th century was demolished in the early 70s of the 20th century and replaced by a then modern building in the style of concrete brutalism. This new station was put into operation in 1973. The historic station contained a waiting room for the Queen of the Netherlands a prince's room, which was translocated into the Dutch Railway Museum in Utrecht before the termination of the station.

Importance

Den Haag Centraal is the largest terminal station in the Netherlands and has twelve tracks. He is one of the main stations of the Dutch railway network. The station is currently being rebuilt and modernized. This construction project is running under the title Den Haag Nieuw Centraal (The Hague New Central Station ).

Operation and Traffic

Distance connections

Transport connections

There is a large deck, with the bus and train station of the city tram over the train tracks. Another tram stop is located on the railway station side. Next to the station is connected to the Randstadrail (a type of light rail ). This stops the tracks 11 and 12 In the future, they should receive their own underground stop.

Planned train

In the coming years, the Inter- City, which now runs only between Berlin Ostbahnhof and Amsterdam Centraal, be extended beyond suffering CS to Den Haag CS and thus have here his future endpoint.

Worth knowing

In addition to its main train The Hague has with the Den Haag HS station still over a second long-distance train station.