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{{Distinguish|List of railway lines in the Netherlands}}
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[[File:Bad Bentheim NSI 1739 IC 144 Amsterdam (51327337832).jpg|thumb|NS 1739 with IC 144 departing Bad Bentheim for Amsterdam Central]]
[[File:Intercitynet NL 2015.png|thumb|100px|Intercity services.]]
[[Image:Meersporigheid-v1.4.PNG|thumb|100px|Railway network. Number of tracks:1=red, 2=blue, 3=green, 4=yellow.]]
[[Image:Baanvaksnelheden.png|thumb|100px|Maximum speeds on the railway network.]]

The following list highlights existing '''train routes in the Netherlands'''. A list of all active train stops and stations can be found on [[Dutch railway services|Dutch Railway Services]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=The most popular routes with the train {{!}} NS |url=https://www.ns.nl/en/routes/ |access-date=2025-04-23 |website=www.ns.nl}}</ref>

==Train number series==
{{Main article|Dutch railway services}}
The following Table shows train routes in the Netherlands as of 2011,{{needs update|date=July 2025}} along with the corresponding train series number. Please note that this information may be [[outdated]].

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Dutch train services
|-
! Series !! Type !! Frequency !! Route !! Operator !! Remarks
|-
| 1100 || Intercity || 2x/hour || Den Haag Centraal - Eindhoven Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 11400 || Intercity || 1x/hour || Rotterdam Centraal - Schiphol Airport - Utrecht Centraal || NS || Night network. Only runs on Wednesday nights.
|-
| 11450 || Intercity || 1x/hour || Leiden Centraal - Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA || NS || Night network. Only runs on Tuesday nights.
|-
| 11800 || Intercity direct || 1x/day || Rotterdam Centraal → Amsterdam Zuid || NS || Surcharge for Schiphol - Rotterdam.
|-
| 120 || ICE International || 5-6x/day || Frankfurt (M) Hbf - Amsterdam Centraal || NS International || Carries line numbers ICE 43 or ICE 78 in Germany.
|-
| 12400 || Intercity direct || 1-2x/hour || Amsterdam Zuid - Rotterdam Centraal || NS || Surcharge for Schiphol - Rotterdam.
|-
| 12900 || Intercity || 1x/day || Enkhuizen → Amsterdam Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 13800 || Express train || 2x/hour || Zwolle - Coevorden (- Emmen) || Arriva || Only runs during rush hours.
|-
| 1400 || Intercity || 1x/hour || Rotterdam Centraal - Amsterdam Centraal - Utrecht Centraal || NS || Night network.
|-
| 140 || Intercity || 1x/2 hours || Amsterdam Centraal - Berlin Ostbahnhof || NS International ||
|-
| 14400 || Sprinter || 2x/day || Eindhoven Centraal → Deurne || NS ||
|-
| 14800 || Sprinter || 1x/day || Uitgeest → Amsterdam Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 1500 || Intercity || 2x/hour || Amsterdam Centraal - Amersfoort Centraal (- Deventer) || NS ||
|-
| 16700 || Sprinter || 1x/day || Utrecht Centraal → Tiel || NS ||
|-
| 1700 || Intercity || 2x/hour || Enschede - Den Haag Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 17800 || Local train || 1-2x/hour || Zutphen - Apeldoorn || Arriva ||
|-
| 17900 || Intercity || 1x/hour || Zwolle - Enschede || Keolis Nederland || Only runs on weekdays during the day.
|-
| 1800 || Intercity direct || 2x/hour || Amersfoort Schothorst - Schiphol Airport - Breda || NS || Surcharge for Schiphol - Rotterdam.
|-
| 18900 || Express train || 1-2x/hour || Liège-Guillemins - Maastricht - Aachen Hbf || Arriva || Runs in Belgium as S43.
|-
| 19500 || Intercity direct || 1-2x/hour || Lelystad Centrum - Rotterdam Centraal || NS || Surcharge for Schiphol - Rotterdam.
|-
| 20000 || Regional-Express || 1x/hour || Arnhem Centraal/Bocholt - Düsseldorf Hbf || VIAS Rail || Merging and splitting at Wesel.
|-
| 20050 || Regional-Express || 1x/hour || Venlo - Hamm Hbf || Eurobahn || Only runs between Venlo and Düsseldorf Hbf late in the evening.
|-
| 20200 || Local train || 1x/hour || Enschede - Münster Hbf || DB Regio NRW ||
|-
| 20250 || Local train || 1x/hour || Enschede - Dortmund Hbf || DB Regio NRW || Runs twice an hour between Lünen and Dortmund on weekdays during the day.
|-
| 20350 || Local train || 1x/hour || Hengelo - Bielefeld Hbf || Eurobahn || Does not stop at Hengelo Oost.
|-
| 2100 || Intercity || 2x/hour || Den Haag Centraal - Amsterdam Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 21400 || Intercity || 1-2x/night || Eindhoven Centraal - Utrecht Centraal || NS || Night network. Only runs on Friday and Saturday nights.
|-
| 21410 || Intercity || 1-2x/night || Rotterdam Centraal - Eindhoven Centraal || NS || Night network. Only runs on Friday and Saturday nights.
|-
| 21420 || Intercity || 1x/night || Tilburg - 's-Hertogenbosch || NS || Night network. Only runs on Friday and Saturday nights.
|-
| 21430 || Intercity || 1-2x/night || Utrecht Centraal - Nijmegen || NS || Night network. Only runs on Friday and Saturday nights.
|-
| 21440 || Intercity || 1-2x/night || Utrecht Centraal - Amersfoort Centraal || NS || Night network. Only runs on Friday and Saturday nights.
|-
| 21460 || Intercity || 2x/night || Amsterdam Centraal - Haarlem || NS || Night network. Only runs on Friday and Saturday nights.
|-
| 21470 || Intercity || 1x/night || Amsterdam Centraal - Alkmaar || NS || Night network. Only runs on Friday and Saturday nights.
|-
| 2200 || Intercity || 1-2x/hour || Amsterdam Centraal - Vlissingen || NS ||
|-
| 220 || ICE International || 2-3x/day (per direction) || (München Hbf -) Frankfurt (M) Hbf - Amsterdam Centraal || NS International ||
|-
| 2300 || Intercity || 1x/hour || Amsterdam Centraal - Vlissingen || NS || Only runs on weekdays during the day.
|-
| 2400 || Intercity direct || 1-2x/hour || Lelystad Centrum - Rotterdam Centraal || NS || Surcharge for Schiphol - Rotterdam.
|-
| 240 || Intercity || 1x/2 hours || Amsterdam Centraal - Berlin Ostbahnhof || NS International ||
|-
| 2500 || Local train || 1x/hour || Roosendaal - Puurs || NMBS ||
|-
| 2600 || Intercity || 2x/hour || Almere Centrum - Amsterdam Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 2700 || Intercity || 2x/hour || (Den Helder -) Alkmaar - Maastricht || NS || Only runs between Alkmaar and Amsterdam Centraal from Friday to Sunday.
|-
| 2800 || Intercity || 2x/hour || Rotterdam Centraal - Utrecht Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 28300 || Sprinter || 1x/hour || Utrecht Centraal - Utrecht Maliebaan || NS || Does not run on Mondays.
|-
| 2900 || Intercity || 2x/hour || Enkhuizen - Maastricht || NS || Only runs in the evening and from Friday to Sunday.
|-
| 3000 || Intercity || 2x/hour || Nijmegen - Den Helder || NS || Stops at Veenendaal-De Klomp after 19:00. Stops at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA after 23:15.
|-
| 30400 || Express train || 1x/hour || (Winterswijk -) Zutphen - Apeldoorn || Arriva || Only runs in the evenings and on weekends.
|-
| 30700 || Local train || 2x/hour || Arnhem Centraal - Doetinchem || Hermes || Only runs on weekdays during the day.
|-
| 30800 || Local train || 2x/hour || Winterswijk - Zutphen || Arriva ||
|-
| 30900 || Local train || 2x/hour || Arnhem Centraal - Winterswijk || Arriva ||
|-
| 31000 || Local train || 1-2x/hour || Hardenberg - Almelo || Arriva ||
|-
| 3100 || Intercity || 2x/hour || Nijmegen - Schiphol Airport - Den Haag Centraal || NS || Stops at Veenendaal-De Klomp from Friday to Sunday until 19:00.
|-
| 31100 || Local train || 2x/hour || Arnhem Centraal - Tiel || Arriva || Does not stop at Arnhem Zuid.
|-
| 31200 || Local train || 2x/hour || Oldenzaal - Zutphen || Arriva ||
|-
| 31300 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Amersfoort Centraal - Ede-Wageningen || Keolis Nederland ||
|-
| 31400 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Amersfoort Centraal - Barneveld Zuid || Keolis Nederland || Only runs Monday-Saturday during the day.
|-
| 32000 || Local train || 2x/hour || Maastricht Randwyck - Kerkrade Centrum || Arriva || Sometimes runs as train series 35000.
|-
| 35000 || Local train || 1-3x/day || Heerlen → Maastricht Randwyck || Arriva || A few trips instead of train series 32000.
|-
| 3200 || Intercity || 0-2x/hour || Arnhem Centraal - Schiphol Airport - Rotterdam Centraal || NS || Only runs from Monday to Thursday until 19:00.
|-
| 32200 || Local train || 2x/hour || Nijmegen - Roermond || Arriva ||
|-
| 32300 || Local train || 2x/hour || Nijmegen - Venray (- Venlo) || Arriva || A few trips start/end in Blerick or Venlo.
|-
| 32400 || Local train || 2x/hour || Maastricht Randwyck - Roermond || Arriva ||
|-
| 32500 || Local train || 2x/hour || Heerlen - Sittard || Arriva ||
|-
| 32710 || Night train || 1x/week || Maastricht - Schiphol Airport || Arriva || Only runs on Friday nights.
|-
| 32740 || Night train || 2x/week || Zwolle - Schiphol Airport || Arriva || Runs from March 14, 2025. Only runs on Friday and Saturday nights.
|-
| 32780 || Night train || 1x/week || Groningen - Schiphol Airport || Arriva || Only runs on Friday nights.
|-
| 3400 || Intercity || 2x/hour || Haarlem - Alkmaar || NS || Rush hour train Mon-Thu.
|-
| 3500 || Intercity || 2x/hour || Dordrecht - Schiphol Airport - Venlo || NS ||
|-
| 3600 || Intercity || 2x/hour || Roosendaal - Zwolle || NS ||
|-
| 36900 || Local train || 1x/hour || Arnhem Centraal → Terborg || Arriva || Only runs on Sunday mornings.
|-
| 37000 || Local train || 1x/hour || Leeuwarden - Sneek || Arriva ||
|-
| 3700 || Intercity || 0-2x/hour || Enkhuizen - Amsterdam Centraal || NS || Rush hour train, not on Friday.
|-
| 37100 || Local train || 1x/hour || Leeuwarden - Stavoren || Arriva ||
|-
| 37200 || Local train || 2x/hour || Leeuwarden - Harlingen Haven || Arriva ||
|-
| 37300 || Express train || 2x/hour || Leeuwarden - Groningen || Arriva || Does not run between Groningen and Groningen Europapark until July 13, 2025.
|-
| 37400 || Local train || 2x/hour || Leeuwarden - Groningen (- Groningen Europapark) || Arriva || Did not run between Groningen and Groningen Europapark until July 13, 2025.
|-
| 37500 || Local train || 1x/hour || Groningen - Winschoten - Bad Nieuweschans || Arriva || Until July 13, 2025, a few trips start/end in Winschoten. Only runs on Sundays from July 13, 2025.
|-
| 37600 || Local train || 2x/hour || Eemshaven - Roodeschool - Groningen (- Winschoten - Bad Nieuweschans) || Arriva || Did not run between Groningen and Bad Nieuweschans and was limited to the Eemshaven until July 13, 2025. Runs 1x/hour in the evenings and on Sundays. Does not run between Groningen and Bad Nieuweschans on Sundays.
|-
| 37700 || Local train || 1x/hour || Groningen - Delfzijl || Arriva || Only runs on Sundays from July 13, 2025.
|-
| 37800 || Local train || 2x/hour || Groningen - Veendam || Arriva || Ran exclusively between Groningen and Veendam until July 13, 2025.
|-
| 37900 || Express train || 2x/hour || Groningen - Winschoten || Arriva || Rush hour train.
|-
| 38000 || Express train || 0-2x/hour || Leeuwarden - Sneek || Arriva || Rush hour train.
|-
| 3800 || Express train || 1x/hour || Zwolle - Emmen || Arriva ||
|-
| 3900 || Intercity || 2x/hour || Enkhuizen - Heerlen || NS || Only runs from Monday to Thursday between Enkhuizen and Eindhoven Centraal.
|-
| 4000 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Rotterdam Centraal - Uitgeest || NS ||
|-
| 400 || Nightjet || 1x/night || Amsterdam Centraal - Zürich HB || ÖBB ||
|-
| 4100 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Hoorn Kersenboogerd - Hoofddorp || NS ||
|-
| 420 || Nightjet || 1x/night || Amsterdam Centraal - Innsbruck Hbf / Wien Hbf || ÖBB ||
|-
| 4300 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Den Haag Centraal - Lelystad Centrum || NS ||
|-
| 4400 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || (Oss -) 's-Hertogenbosch - Deurne || NS || Limited from/to Oss.
|-
| 450 || European Sleeper || 3x/week || Brussel-Zuid - Amsterdam Centraal - Berlin Ostbahnhof - Praha hl.n. || European Sleeper ||
|-
| 4600 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Amsterdam Centraal - Almere Oostvaarders || NS ||
|-
| 4800 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Amsterdam Centraal - Beverwijk - Hoorn || NS ||
|-
| 4900 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Almere Centrum - Utrecht Centraal || NS || Does not stop at all stations.
|-
| 5000 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Dordrecht - Den Haag Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 500 || Intercity || 1x/hour || Groningen - Den Haag Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 5100 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Dordrecht - Den Haag Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 5200 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Dordrecht - Den Haag Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 5300 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Harderwijk - Amersfoort Centraal || NS || Runs from April 7, 2025. Runs Mon-Thu during the morning rush hour to Amersfoort Centraal. Runs Mon-Thu during the afternoon rush hour to Harderwijk.
|-
| 5400 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Amsterdam Centraal - Zandvoort aan Zee || NS ||
|-
| 5500 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Utrecht Centraal - Baarn || NS ||
|-
| 5600 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Zwolle - Utrecht Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 5700 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Utrecht Centraal - Weesp - Leiden Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 5800 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Amersfoort Vathorst - Amsterdam Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 5900 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Dordrecht - Roosendaal || NS ||
|-
| 6000 || Sprinter || 0-2x/hour || Den Haag Centraal - 's-Hertogenbosch || NS ||
|-
| 600 || Intercity || 1x/hour || Leeuwarden - Den Haag Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 6100 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Groningen - Zwolle || NS ||
|-
| 6200 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Groningen - Assen || NS || Rush hour train.
|-
| 6300 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Den Haag Centraal - Haarlem || NS ||
|-
| 6400 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Tilburg Universiteit - Eindhoven Centraal (- Weert) || NS ||
|-
| 6500 || Sprinter || 1x/hour || Roosendaal - Vlissingen || NS || Only Mon-Fri until 20:00.
|-
| 6600 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Dordrecht - Arnhem Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 6700 || Sprinter || 0-2x/hour || Leiden Centraal - Tiel || NS ||
|-
| 6800 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Den Haag Centraal - Gouda Goverwelle || NS || Rush hour train Mon-Thu.
|-
| 6900 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Den Haag Centraal - Tiel || NS ||
|-
| 7000 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || (Enschede -) Almelo - Apeldoorn || NS || Only runs between Enschede and Almelo during rush hour.
|-
| 700 || Intercity || 1x/hour || Groningen - Schiphol Airport || NS ||
|-
| 7100 || Local train || 1-2x/hour || Dordrecht - Gorinchem || Qbuzz || Does not stop at Hardinxveld Blauwe Zoom. Runs only 1x per hour after 20:30 in the evenings and on Sundays.
|-
| 7200 || Local train || 1-2x/hour || Dordrecht - Geldermalsen || Qbuzz ||
|-
| 7300 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Breukelen - Rhenen || NS ||
|-
| 7400 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Uitgeest - Driebergen-Zeist || NS ||
|-
| 7500 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Ede-Wageningen - Arnhem Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 7600 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Zutphen - Wijchen || NS ||
|-
| 7900 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Zwolle - Enschede || Keolis Nederland ||
|-
| 8000 || Local train || 1-2x/hour || Zwolle - Emmen || Arriva ||
|-
| 800 || Intercity || 1x/hour || Leeuwarden - Schiphol Airport || NS ||
|-
| 8100 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Amsterdam Centraal - Hoofddorp || NS ||
|-
| 8200 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Amsterdam Centraal - Hoofddorp || NS ||
|-
| 8300 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Amsterdam Centraal - Hoofddorp || NS ||
|-
| 8400 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Amsterdam Centraal - Hoofddorp || NS ||
|-
| 8500 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Zwolle - Kampen || Keolis Nederland ||
|-
| 8600 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Alphen aan den Rijn - Gouda || NS ||
|-
| 8700 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Alphen aan den Rijn - Gouda || NS || Only Mon-Fri until 19:00.
|-
| 8800 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Leiden Centraal - 's-Hertogenbosch || NS ||
|-
| 8900 || Sprinter || 0-2x/hour || Leiden Centraal - Utrecht Centraal || NS ||
|-
| 9000 || Sprinter || 2x/hour || Leeuwarden - Lelystad Centrum || NS ||
|-
| 9100 || Eurostar || 2-3x/day || Amsterdam Centraal - Brussel-Zuid - London St. Pancras International || Eurostar || Lille Europe is served irregularly.
|-
| 9200 || EuroCity || 1x/hour || Rotterdam Centraal - Brussel-Zuid || NS International ||
|-
| 9300 || Eurostar || 1x/hour || Amsterdam Centraal - Paris Nord || Eurostar ||
|-
| 9500 || Eurocity Direct || 1x/hour || Lelystad Centrum - Brussel-Zuid || NS International || Surcharge for Schiphol Airport - Rotterdam for domestic travelers.
|-
| 9900 || Eurostar || 0-2x/day || Amsterdam Centraal - Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy / Bourg-St-Maurice || Eurostar ||
|}

==Train routes with reversal of direction==

Certain train routes change directions on route. All of these consist of [[multiple unit]]s, or [[push-pull train]]s with the station:

*3000, 3100 [[Arnhem]]
*500, 1700, 2000, 2800, 11700 [[Utrecht (city)|Utrecht]]{{Citation needed|date=January 2025}}

==See also==
{{commons category|Rail transport maps of the Netherlands}}
*[[Railway stations in the Netherlands]]
*[[Betuweroute]]; freight line connecting [[Rotterdam]] with the German [[Ruhr]] area.
*[[Rail transport in the Netherlands]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://nieuws.ns.nl/spoorkaart-2024-hier-te-downloaden/ NS railway map]
*http://kubus.mailspool.nl/spoorkaart–Shows details and map of train route for a given train series or train number, with the option to show live locations of moving passenger trains.
*http://www.sporenplan.nl/html_nl/sporenplan/ns/ns_normaal/start.html–Schematic maps of all tracks, [[Railroad switch|switches]] and [[railway platform|platforms]].
*[https://www.rijdendetreinen.nl/en Overview of service disruptions]

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