Nederlandse Spoorwegen intercity services

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Nederlandse Spoorwegen intercity services are long-distance express passenger trains in the Netherlands that connect major cities with limited stops and higher speeds than local services.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf express train service
passenger rail service category
accessibilityFeature step-free access in most modern rolling stock
branding Intercity NERFINISHED
comparedTo Nederlandse Spoorwegen sprinter services
country Netherlands
distinguishedBy fewer intermediate stops
focus on major hubs and interchange stations
higher average speed
distinguishedFrom regional sprinter services
electrificationSystem 1.5 kV DC overhead in most of the network
25 kV AC on HSL-Zuid and some high-speed sections
fareIntegration valid with national season tickets and discount cards according to NS conditions
infrastructureOwner ProRail NERFINISHED
networkRole backbone of national passenger rail network
onboardServices Wi-Fi on most trains
overhead luggage racks
power sockets in most modern trains
toilets
operator Nederlandse Spoorwegen NERFINISHED
primaryFunction connect major cities
provide faster journeys than local trains
relativeSpeed higher than sprinter services
rollingStockType NS DDZ double-deck EMU NERFINISHED
NS ICM EMU NERFINISHED
NS ICNG high-speed EMU
NS VIRM double-deck EMU NERFINISHED
servedArea Randstad NERFINISHED
rest of the Netherlands
serviceLevel first class
second class
servicePattern express
intercity
limited-stop
serviceType long-distance passenger rail
serviceVariants Intercity direct NERFINISHED
international intercity services operated with partners
regular intercity
stopFrequency fewer stops than sprinter services
ticketingSystem integrated with national NS fare system
ticketRequirement supplement required on some high-speed sections such as Intercity direct
timetablePattern regular interval (clockface) timetable
trackGauge standard gauge
typicalMaximumSpeed up to 140 km/h on conventional lines
up to 160–200 km/h on high-speed sections
typicalRouteLength medium to long distance
typicalUsers commuters between major cities
long-distance leisure travelers

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Utrecht–Zwolle railway usedByOperator Nederlandse Spoorwegen intercity services