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Location | Watermael-Boitsfort, Brussels-Capital Region Belgium | ||||
Coordinates | 50°48′33″N4°23′59″E / 50.8091°N 4.3997°E | ||||
Owned by | SNCB/NMBS | ||||
Operated by | SNCB/NMBS | ||||
Line(s) | 161 (Brussels-Namur) | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | FW | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2014 | 182 per day | ||||
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Watermael railway station (French : Gare de Watermael) or Watermaal railway station (Dutch : Station Watermaal) [lower-alpha 1] is a railway station in the municipality of Watermael-Boitsfort in Brussels, Belgium, operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB). The station is located on line 161, between Etterbeek and Boitsfort railway stations. [1] It has been painted many times by the famous painter Paul Delvaux.
The station is served by the following service(s):
Preceding station | NMBS/SNCB | Following station | ||
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Etterbeek towards Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid | S 8 | Boitsfort towards Louvain-la-Neuve-Université | ||
Etterbeek towards Schaarbeek | S 81 weekdays | Boitsfort towards Ottignies |
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