Vilvoorde railway station
Vilvoorde is a railway station in the town of Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 5 May 1835 on the country's first railway, from Brussels to Mechelen; later to become Lines 25 and 27. Train services are operated by National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS).
Vilvoorde | |
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 Railway Station | |
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| Location | Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant, Belgium |
| Coordinates | 50°55′27″N 4°29′59″E |
| Owned by | National Railway Company of Belgium |
| Line(s) | 25, 27, 26 |
| Platforms | 6 |
| Tracks | 9 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 June 1865 |
As of 2017, the dilapidated quays and platforms are being renovated, the station building having been renovated a few years before.
Vilvoorde station as of 2020, with renovated bus stops
Train services
The station is served by the following services:
- Intercity services (IC-11) Binche - Braine-le-Comte - Halle - Brussels - Mechelen - Turnhout (weekdays)
- Intercity services (IC-22) Essen - Antwerp - Mechelen - Brussels (weekdays)
- Intercity services (IC-22) Antwerp - Mechelen - Brussels - Halle - Braine-le-Comte - Binche (weekends)
- Intercity services (IC-31) Antwerp - Mechelen - Brussels (weekdays)
- Intercity services (IC-31) Antwerp - Mechelen - Brussels - Nivelles - Charleroi (weekends)
- Brussels GEN/RER services (S1) Antwerp - Mechelen - Brussels - Waterloo - Nivelles (weekdays)
- Brussels GEN/RER services (S1) Antwerp - Mechelen - Brussels (weekends)
- Brussels GEN/RER services (S4) Vilvoorde - Merode - Etterbeek - Brussels-Luxembourg - Denderleeuw - Aalst (weekdays, peak hours only)
- Brussels GEN/RER services (S5) Mechelen - Brussels-Luxembourg - Etterbeek - Halle - Enghien (- Geraardsbergen) (weekdays)
- Brussels GEN/RER services (S7) Mechelen - Merode - Halle (weekdays)
| Preceding station | National Railway Company of Belgium |
Following station | ||
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toward Binche | IC 11 | toward Turnhout |
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From Monday to Friday, except holidays toward Essen | IC 22 | From Monday to Friday, except holidays |
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On weekends and holidays toward Antwerpen-Centraal | On weekends and holidays toward Binche |
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From Monday to Friday, except holidays toward Antwerpen-Centraal | IC 31 | From Monday to Friday, except holidays |
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On weekends and holidays toward Antwerpen-Centraal | On weekends and holidays toward Charleroi-Sud |
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toward Antwerpen-Centraal | S 1 weekdays | toward Nivelles |
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toward Antwerpen-Centraal | S 1 weekdays | Buda toward Nivelles |
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toward Antwerpen-Centraal | S 1 weekends | |||
| Terminus | S 4 weekdays | toward Aalst |
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toward Mechelen | S 5 weekdays | toward Enghien |
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toward Mechelen | S 7 weekdays | toward Halle |
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