Handy! The intercity to The Hague and Utrecht also temporarily stops at Zoetermeer station

A long-cherished wish of Zoetermeer train passengers is finally coming true. Well… temporarily. From this week until the beginning of December, the intercity in the direction of The Hague also stops at Zoetermeer station. Why that gift? We will explain that to you.

Zoetermeer train travelers know that you can travel from Zoetermeer twice an hour by sprinter to The Hague or Gouda during the day. During rush hour that is four times an hour. Thanks to the intercity, we can reach our destination non-stop four times an hour almost every day. And we get there a few minutes faster.

Work at Schiphol

The intercity between The Hague Central Station and Groningen/Leeuwarden stops at Zoetermeer station until Monday, December 8. By means of activities The timetable has been adjusted in various places at Schiphol Airport and The Hague Central Station. Due to these works, the intercity at The Hague will have to wait a while before it can continue running. Instead of waiting, the driver makes an extra stop at Zoetermeer station.

Math problem

Do you want to know what’s wrong with you? to travel by intercity from Zoetermeer station? Then take a look at the facts below:

• By sprinter from Zoetermeer station to The Hague Central station takes 12 minutes
• The intercity from Zoetermeer station to The Hague Central station takes 10 minutes
• By sprinter from Zoetermeer station to Utrecht Central station takes 49 minutes
• With the sprinter from Zoetermeer station to Utrecht Central station, with a transfer to the intercity at Gouda station, it takes 37 minutes
• The intercity from Zoetermeer station to Utrecht Central station takes 30 minutes

Conclusion: with the intercity in Zoetermeer you save time!

Take the intercity

This week, the intercity between The Hague Central Station and Groningen/Leeuwarden will stop at Zoetermeer station all week. From Monday, November 24 to Sunday, December 7, this will be Monday to Thursday only. Please note: the intercity does not stop at Zoetermeer Oost station and Zoetermeer-Lansingerland station.