Tienen railway station

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Tienen
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Tienen railway station
General information
Location Tienen, Flemish Brabant
Belgium
Coordinates 50°48′29″N4°55′33″E / 50.80806°N 4.92583°E / 50.80806; 4.92583
System Railway Station
Owned by NMBS/SNCB
Operated by NMBS/SNCB
Line 36 (Brussels-Liège)
Platforms5
Tracks5
Other information
Station codeFTNN
History
Opened22 September 1837;188 years ago (1837-09-22)
Passengers
20144,033 per day
Location
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Location within Belgium
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Tienen railway station

Tienen railway station (Dutch : Station Tienen; French : Gare de Tirlemont) [a] is a railway station in Tienen, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 22 September 1837 and is located on railway line 36. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB). [1]

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The station building dates from 1841 and is the oldest station building in Belgium that is still in existence.

Tienen used to be located on lines 22 (to Diest) and 142 (to Namur). These two lines were closed between 1967 and 1990 and are now cycle routes.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:

Preceding station SNCB logo.svg NMBS/SNCB Following station
Leuven
towards Blankenberge or Knokke
IC 03 Landen
towards Genk
Leuven
towards Quiévrain
IC 14
weekdays
Landen
Vertrijk
towards De Panne
IC 29 Ezemaal
towards Landen

See also

References

Footnotes

  1. Officially Tienen (Dutch: Tienen; French: Tirlemont)

Citations

  1. "TIENEN". www.belgianrail.be. Retrieved 3 December 2023.