Roosendaal–Vlissingen railway

Rail line in Netherlands

Roosendaal–Vlissingen railway

Overview
Other name(s)| Staatslijn F
Owner| ProRail
Locale| Netherlands
Termini|

* Roosendaal
* Vlissingen

Service
Operator(s)| Nederlandse Spoorwegen
History
Opened| 1863 (Roosendaal - Bergen op Zoom)
Completed| 1873
Technical
Line length| 74.4 km (46.2 mi)
Track gauge| 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification| 1.5kV DC
Operating speed| 140 km/h (87 mph)
Signalling| ATB-EG

The Roosendaal–Vlissingen railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Roosendaal to Vlissingen passing through the provinces of North Brabant and Zeeland. It is also known as Staatslijn F.[1]

## Train services

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The following services are operating as of 2023:

Train  | From  | Via  | To  | Freq.  | Remarks

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Intercity

2200

| Amsterdam Centraal | Amsterdam Sloterdijk \- Haarlem \- Heemstede-Aerdenhout \- Leiden Centraal \- Den Haag Laan van NOI \- Den Haag HS \- Delft \- Schiedam Centrum \- Rotterdam Centraal \- Dordrecht \- Roosendaal \- Bergen op Zoom ( - Rilland-Bath \- Krabbendijke \- Kruiningen-Yerseke \- Kapelle-Biezelinge) - Goes ( - Arnemuiden) - Middelburg ( - Vlissingen Souburg)  | Vlissingen | 2/hour  | 1 train per hour stops at all stations between Roosendaal and Vlissingen. This trains forms a half-hourly service with the Sprinter 6100.
Sprinter 6100  | Roosendaal | Bergen op Zoom \- Rilland-Bath \- Krabbendijke \- Kruiningen-Yerseke \- Kapelle-Biezelinge \- Goes \- Arnemuiden \- Middelburg \- Vlissingen Souburg | Vlissingen | 1/hour  | Forms a half-hourly service with the Intercity 2200 stopping at all stations between Roosendaal and Vlissingen.

Freight transport occurs between Roosendaal and the Sloe industrial area in Vlissingen.

## References

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1. ^ (in Dutch) Staatslijn F, OVinNederland.nl. Retrieved on 14 December 2014.