Wolvega railway station

Wolvega railway station is a station building in a small Dutch town featuring a fourth-class design in traditional style. The structure has a facade with characteristic details from its construction period and combines a waiting area with practical facilities for passengers.

The building opened in 1868 as part of a major railway line connecting several important Dutch cities. A noted architect of that era designed the structure according to standards for stations of this size at that time.

The building is a protected national monument showing typical features of 19th-century Dutch railway architecture. Visitors notice the careful preservation of these elements, which reflect the daily life and values of that era.

Trains depart at regular intervals during the day, with connections in several directions. Visitors should check a schedule to find the best time for their journey.

Following a renovation in the 1990s, the former ticket office was transformed into a flower shop. The space now blends commercial activity with the waiting area in an unexpected way.

Location: Weststellingwerf

Architects: Karel Hendrik van Brederode

Official opening: 1868

Address: Stationsweg 6

Website: https://ns.nl/stationsinformatie/wv/wolvega

GPS coordinates: 52.87972,6.00472

Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:04