Due to a staff shortage at the NS, fewer trains will be running on a number of routes from Monday. The NS reports this on Sunday. This week there will be fewer trains on six routes, which is two more than last week.
During rush hour, fewer sprinters will drive between Rotterdam Central and Gouda Goverwelle. Also on working days until 8.30 pm, fewer sprinters will run between The Hague Central and Gouda Goverwelle.
Fewer intercity trains also run between Arnhem, Schiphol and Rotterdam, during rush hour between Enkhuizen and Amsterdam Central, on Saturday between Dordrecht and Lelystad Center and on Monday to Saturday between Amsterdam Central and Eindhoven Central, according to the NS.
The NS expects to be able to announce more about the consequences of the staff shortage from 11 July at a later date. According to the NOS and then fewer trains would run on eight routes.
Last month, the NS was forced to use fewer trains on a number of routes. The transport company has many vacancies and is looking for conductors, drivers and mechanics, among others.
