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Utrecht–Boxtel railway
Overview
Status	Operational
Locale	Netherlands
Termini	Utrecht Centraal railway station Boxtel railway station
Service
Operator(s)	Nederlandse Spoorwegen
History
Opened	1868–1870
Technical
Line length	60 km (37 mi)
Number of tracks	double track
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	1.5 kV DC
Route map Legend Line from Amsterdam Line from Rotterdam Line from Amersfoort -0.2 Utrecht Centraal Line from Hilversum Line to Arnhem 3.6 Utrecht Lunetten 7.3 Houten 9.3 Houten Castellum Amsterdam–Rhine Canal River Lek 18.0 Culemborg Line from Dordrecht River Linge 25.8 Geldermalsen Line to Tiel Freight line Rotterdam–Zevenaar River Waal 34.4 Zaltbommel River Meuse Line from Nijmegen 47.9 's-Hertogenbosch Line to Tilburg 51.8 Vught Line from Tilburg 60.1 Boxtel Line to Eindhoven

The Utrecht–Boxtel railway is an important railway in the Netherlands running from Utrecht Centraal station to Boxtel station, passing through Geldermalsen station and 's-Hertogenbosch station. The line was opened between 1868 and 1870. It is also known as the Staatslijn "H".

Stations

The main interchange stations on the Utrecht–Boxtel railway are:

• Utrecht Centraal: to Amsterdam, Leiden, The Hague, Amersfoort, Arnhem and Rotterdam
• Geldermalsen: to Dordrecht and Tiel
• 's-Hertogenbosch: to Tilburg and Nijmegen
• Boxtel: to Tilburg and Eindhoven

See also

• Culemborg railway bridge

• Railway lines in the Netherlands
• Railway lines opened in 1870
• 1870 establishments in the Netherlands
• Railway lines in Utrecht (province)
• Railway lines in Gelderland
• Railway lines in North Brabant
• Standard gauge railways in the Netherlands
• Transport in 's-Hertogenbosch
• Rail transport in Utrecht (city)
• 19th-century architecture in the Netherlands