Gilze-Rijen railway station

Gilze-Rijen is a railway station located in Rijen, Netherlands in the municipality Gilze en Rijen. Although the railway station is located in Rijen, it's called Gilze-Rijen because of the Gilze-Rijen Air Base, just south of Rijen. The station was opened on 5 October 1863 and is located on the Breda–Eindhoven railway between Breda and Tilburg. The station is operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

Gilze-Rijen
General information
Location	Netherlands
Coordinates	51°35′02″N 4°55′30″E
Line(s)	Breda–Eindhoven railway
History
Opened	5 October 1863
Services
Preceding station Nederlandse Spoorwegen Following station Breda towards Dordrecht NS Sprinter 6600 Mon-Sat until 19:00 Tilburg Reeshof towards Arnhem Centraal NS Sprinter 6600 After 19:00 and Sun Tilburg Reeshof towards Nijmegen
Location Gilze-Rijen Location within Netherlands

Train service

The following services currently call at Gilze-Rijen:

• 2x per hour local services (sprinter) 's-Hertogenbosch - Tilburg - Breda

Bus services

Bus Services 130, 131, 230 and 231 stop outside the station.

130 goes from the town hall in Rijen to the immigration detention centre in Gilze; 131 goes from Breda to Tilburg via Gilze and Rijen.

External links

• NS website (in Dutch)
• Dutch Public Transport journey planner (in Dutch)