Gembloux railway station

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Gembloux
SNCB logo.svg Railway Station
Gembloux Gare.jpg
LocationGembloux, Namur, Belgium
Coordinates50°34′14″N 4°41′27″E / 50.57056°N 4.69083°E / 50.57056; 4.69083Coordinates: 50°34′14″N 4°41′27″E / 50.57056°N 4.69083°E / 50.57056; 4.69083
Owned byNational Railway Company of Belgium
Line(s), , 161
Platforms5
History
Opened14 June 1855

Gembloux is a railway station in the town of Gembloux, Namur, Belgium. The station opened on 14 June 1855 on the , and 161.

It situated in Gembloux, in the French speaking - Wallonie Region of Belgium, primarily being utilised by commuters travelling into nearby Brussels (40 minutes away) and Namur (10 minutes away). Gembloux is a train station which has curved platforms allowing for high speed rail to pass through without problem, allowing for speeds up to 200 km/h. The station itself is currently under expansion due to the high number of users from the growing population of Gembloux.

Train services[]

The station is served by the following services:

  • Intercity services (IC-16) Brussels - Namur - Arlon - Luxembourg
  • Intercity services (IC-17) Brussels Airport - Brussels-Luxembourg - Namur - Dinant (weekdays)
  • Intercity services (IC-17) Brussels - Namur - Dinant (weekends)
  • Intercity services (IC-18) Brussels - Namur - Liege (weekdays)
  • Local services (L-08) Ottignies - Gembloux - Namur
Preceding station   NMBS/SNCB   Following station
IC 16
toward Luxembourg
weekdays
IC 17
toward Dinant
weekends
IC 18
weekdays
toward 
toward Ottignies
L 08
toward Namur

See also[]

  • List of railway stations in Belgium

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