Etterbeek railway station

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Etterbeek
SNCB logo.svg Railway Station
File:Etterbeek-station.JPG
Location General Jacques Bd
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Owned by National Railway Company of Belgium
Line(s) 161, 26
Platforms 4
Other information
Station code MTB
Fare zone Brussels
History
Opened 1880
Closed 1992 (goods)
File:Gare detterbeek.jpg
Gare d'Etterbeek with view to tracks

Etterbeek railway station (Dutch: Station Etterbeek, French: Gare d'Etterbeek) is a railway station in Brussels, Belgium operated by SNCB. The station is named after the municipality of Etterbeek though it is located in the neighbouring municipality of 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, 5,565 passengers per day.[1][not in citation given] In 2014 the station was used by 4,766 passengers on weekdays.

The Etterbeek railway station is located on the line 161 Brussels - Namur, between the stations Mouterij and Watermael. Some trains from line 26 also call at this station between Delta and Boondael.[2]

Train services

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

  • Intercity services (IC-17) (Schaarbeek -) Brussels - Namur - Dinant
  • Intercity services (IC-18) Brussels - Namur - Liege (weekdays)
  • Intercity services (IC-27) Brussels-Luxembourg - Nivelles - Charleroi (weekdays)
  • Brussels RER services (S4) Vilvoorde - Merode - Etterbeek - Brussels-Luxembourg - Denderleeuw - Aalst (weekdays, peak hours only)
  • Brussels RER services (S5) Mechelen - Brussels-Luxembourg - Etterbeek - Halle - Enghien (- Geraardsbergen) (weekdays)
  • Brussels RER services (S8) Brussels - Etterbeek - Ottignies - Louvain-le-Neuve
  • Brussels RER services (S9) Leuven - Brussels-Luxembourg - Etterbeek - Braine-l'Alleud (weekdays, peak hours only)
  • Brussels RER services (S81) Schaarbeek - Brussels-Luxembourg - Etterbeek - Ottignies (weekdays, peak hours only)
Preceding station   NMBS/SNCB   Following station
From Monday to Friday, except holidays
IC 17
From Monday to Friday, except holidays
toward Dinant
On weekends and holidays
IC 18
weekdays
IC 27
weekdays
toward Aalst
S 4
weekdays
toward Vilvoorde
toward Mechelen
S 5
weekdays
toward Enghien
S 8
toward Leuven
S 9
weekdays
toward Schaarbeek
S 81
weekdays
toward Ottignies

References

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