Franeker railway station
Franeker is a railway station located in Franeker, Netherlands. The station was opened on 27 October 1863 and is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Harlingen and Leeuwarden. The train services are operated by Arriva.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in the Dutch village of Franeker
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Korendragershuisje and Franeker City Hall.
Korendragershuisje
Museum
Photo: JohnBoers, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Korendragershuisje is a museum, which is situated 610 metres northwest of Franeker railway station.
Franeker City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Franeker City Hall is the city hall of the municipality of Franeker, Netherlands, one of the eleven historical cities of Friesland. The building dates from 1591–1594 and was built in Frisian renaissance style. Franeker City Hall is situated 680 metres northwest of Franeker railway station.
Museum Martena
Museum
Photo: Bouwe Brouwer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museum Martena is situated 680 metres northwest of Franeker railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franeker and Arkens.
Franeker
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Franeker is a city in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It is most notable for its Eise Eisenga Planetarium, the oldest still in operation, and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2023.
Arkens
Hamlet
Arkens is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland. It is located southwest of Schalsum and on the direct northeast side of Franeker, of which it is a part administratively.
Holprijp
Hamlet
Holprijp is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland. It is located south of Franeker and northwest of Tzum, of which it is a part administratively.
Franeker railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Waadhoeke, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.1824° or 53° 10′ 57″ northLongitude
5.54985° or 5° 32′ 60″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Operator
ArrivaOpen location code
9F575GJX+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 7606818527OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6639627Wikidata ID
Q17934
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Franeker railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “弗朗尼克車站”
- Dutch: “station Franeker”
- Dutch: “Station Franeker”
- French: “Franeker”
- French: “gare de Franeker”
- German: “Bahnhof Franeker”
- Hungarian: “Franeker vasútállomás”
- Italian: “stazione di Franekeradeel”
- Japanese: “フラーネカー駅”
- Spanish: “estacion de Franeker”
- Spanish: “estación de Franeker”
- Spanish: “Estación de Franeker”
- Venetian: “stasion de Franeker”
- Western Frisian: “Stasjon Frjentsjer”
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