Etterbeek railway station

Etterbeek
Railway Station
General information
LocationBoulevard Général Jacques / Generaal Jacqueslaan
B-1050 Ixelles, Brussels-Capital Region
Belgium
Coordinates50°49′20″N 4°23′22″E / 50.82222°N 4.38944°E / 50.82222; 4.38944
Owned bySNCB/NMBS
Operated bySNCB/NMBS
Line(s)161, 26
Platforms4
Other information
Station codeMTB
Fare zoneBrussels
History
Opened25 September 1880 (1880-09-25)
Closed1992 (goods)
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Location
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Etterbeek station, with view on tracks

Etterbeek railway station (French: Gare d'Etterbeek, Dutch: Station Etterbeek) is a railway station in Brussels, Belgium, operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB). The station is named after the municipality of Etterbeek, though it is located in neighbouring Ixelles, at the Couronne/Kroon crossroad on the Greater Ring. It first opened in 1880, and was, as of 2007, the 29th most used railway station in Belgium, with 5,565 passengers per day. In 2014, the station was used by 4,766 passengers on weekdays.

The station is located on line 161, between Germoir/Mouterij and Watermael railway stations. Some trains from line 26 also call at this station between Delta and Boondael.

Train services

The station is served by the following service(s):

Preceding station NMBS/SNCB Following station
Brussels-Luxembourgtowards Brussels National Airport IC 17weekdays Ottigniestowards Dinant
Brussels-Luxembourgtowards Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid IC 17weekends
IC 18weekdays Ottigniestowards Liège-Saint-Lambert
Brussels-Luxembourgtowards Brussels National Airport IC 27weekdays Boondaeltowards Charleroi-Sud
Brussels-Luxembourgtowards Aalst S 4weekdays Deltatowards Mechelen
Germoirtowards Mechelen S 5weekdays Boondaeltowards Enghien
Brussels-Luxembourgtowards Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid S 8 Watermaeltowards Louvain-la-Neuve-Université
Germoirtowards Leuven S 9weekdays Boondaeltowards Braine-l'Alleud
Brussels-Luxembourgtowards Schaarbeek S 81weekdays Watermaeltowards Ottignies

See also

References

Footnotes

  1. ^ Officially Etterbeek

Citations

  1. ^ "NMBS Passenger numbers 2007" (PDF) (in Dutch and French).
  2. ^ "Etterbeek". Chemins de fer belges (unofficial).

External links

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