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Best railway station

Coordinates: 51°30′35″N 5°23′20″E / 51.50972°N 5.38889°E / 51.50972; 5.38889
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Best
Best railway station, 2019
General information
LocationNetherlands
Coordinates51°30′35″N 5°23′20″E / 51.50972°N 5.38889°E / 51.50972; 5.38889
Line(s)Breda–Eindhoven railway
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened1866
Services
Preceding station Nederlandse Spoorwegen Following station
Boxtel
towards Oss
NS Sprinter 4400 Eindhoven Strijp-S
towards Deurne
Boxtel NS Sprinter 6400 Eindhoven Strijp-S
towards Weert
Location
Best is located in Netherlands
Best
Best
Location within Netherlands

Best is a railway station located in Best, Netherlands.

The station is located on the Breda–Maastricht railway (State Line E) between Tilburg and Eindhoven. The station is operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. The station is located in a tunnel and has four platforms.

History

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The station was opened on 1 July 1866. It closed on 15 May 1938 and re-opened on 10 June 1940. There have been several different station buildings over the years. The most recent building was finished in 2000, as part of the construction of two extra tracks between Eindhoven and Boxtel, bringing the total to four.

Train services

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The station is served by the following service(s):

  • 2x per hour local services (Sprinter) Tilburg Universiteit - Eindhoven
  • 2x per hour local services (Sprinter) 's-Hertogenbosch - Eindhoven - Deurne
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