Alken (B) railway station

Alken
Railway Station
Alken railway station
Location	Alken, Limburg Belgium
Coordinates	50°53′11″N 5°17′31″E / 50.88639°N 5.29194°E / 50.88639; 5.29194Coordinates: 50°53′11″N 5°17′31″E / 50.88639°N 5.29194°E / 50.88639; 5.29194
Owned by	Infrabel
Operated by	National Railway Company of Belgium
Line(s)	(Landen-Hasselt)
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Other information
Station code	FAK
Website	http://www.belgianrail.be/en/stations-and-train/search-a-station/3/alken.aspx
History
Opened	8 December 1847; 174 years ago (1847-12-08)
Passengers
2014	499
Location
Alken Location within Belgium

Alken is a railway station in the municipality of Alken, Limburg, Belgium. The station opened on 8 December 1847 and is located on line . The train services are operated by National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS).

The first station building opened in 1847. The current building dates from 1903.

Train services[]

The station is served by the following services:

• Intercity services (IC-03) Blankenberge - Bruges - Ghent - Brussels - Leuven - Hasselt - Genk

Preceding station		National Railway Company of Belgium		Following station
Sint-Truiden toward Blankenberge and Knokke		IC 03		Hasselt toward Genk

References[]

External links[]

• Media related to Alken train station at Wikimedia Commons

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