Nivelles railway station

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Nivelles
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Nivelles railway station
General information
Location Nivelles, Walloon Brabant
Belgium
Coordinates 50°36′04″N4°20′07″E / 50.60111°N 4.33528°E / 50.60111; 4.33528
Owned by SNCB/NMBS
Operated by SNCB/NMBS
Line(s) 124
Platforms4
Tracks4
Other information
Station codeFNVT
Website Official website
History
Opened1 June 1874;150 years ago (1874-06-01)
Passengers
20144,184 per day
Nivelles railway station
Location
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Location within Belgium
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Nivelles (Europe)

Nivelles railway station (French : Gare de Nivelles; Dutch : Station Nijvel) [a] is a railway station in Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 1 June 1874 and is located on railway line 124. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (SNCB/NMBS). [1]

Contents

The station used to be known as Nivelles-East railway station (French: Gare de Nivelles-Est; Dutch: Station Nijvel-Oost) [b] when there was also a Nivelles-North railway station on the former line 141. The railway line between Nivelles–WaterlooLinkebeek (south of Brussels) is currently (2015) being enlarged to allow a higher frequency of local and intercity trains.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:

Preceding station SNCB logo.svg NMBS/SNCB Following station
Braine-l'Alleud IC 05
weekdays
Luttre
towards Charleroi-Sud
Lillois IC 27
weekdays
Obaix-Buzet
towards Charleroi-Sud
Braine-l'Alleud IC 31
weekends
Luttre
towards Charleroi-Sud
Lillois S 1
weekdays
Terminus
Lillois S 1
weekends
Lillois S 9
weekdays

See also

References

Footnotes

  1. Officially Nivelles (French: Nivelles; Dutch: Nijvel)
  2. Officially Nivelles-Est (French: Nivelles-Est; Dutch: Nijvel-Oost)

Citations

  1. "NIVELLES". www.belgianrail.be. Retrieved 5 November 2023.