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Railway Station | |
General information | |
Location | Lier, Antwerp, Belgium |
Coordinates | 51°08′10″N4°33′33″E / 51.13611°N 4.55917°E |
Owned by | National Railway Company of Belgium |
Line(s) | 13, 15, 205 |
Platforms | 5 |
Tracks | 9 |
History | |
Opened | 23 April 1855 |
Lier is a railway station in Lier, Antwerp, Belgium. [1] The station opened in 1855 on the Line 13 and Line 15. Until 1988 the station was also on 205, when this line closed.
The station is served by the following services:
Preceding station | NMBS/SNCB | Following station | ||
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Antwerpen-Berchem towards Antwerpen-Centraal | IC 09 weekdays, except holidays | Heist-op-den-Berg towards Leuven | ||
IC 09 weekends | Heist-op-den-Berg towards Liège-Guillemins | |||
IC 10 | Herentals | |||
Mechelen towards Binche | IC 11 weekdays | Herentals towards Turnhout | ||
Antwerpen-Berchem towards Antwerpen-Centraal | IC 30 weekdays, except holidays | |||
IC 30 weekends | Kessel towards Turnhout | |||
Boechout towards Antwerpen-Centraal | L 23 | Berlaar towards Leuven | ||
L 24 weekdays | Kessel towards Mol |
These bus services depart from the bus station outside the station. They are operated by De Lijn.
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