Tienen railway station

Tienen
Railway Station
Tienen railway station
Location	Tienen, Flemish Brabant Belgium
Coordinates	50°48′29″N 4°55′33″E / 50.80806°N 4.92583°E / 50.80806; 4.92583Coordinates: 50°48′29″N 4°55′33″E / 50.80806°N 4.92583°E / 50.80806; 4.92583
Owned by	Infrabel
Operated by	National Railway Company of Belgium
Line(s)	36 (Brussels-Liège)
Platforms	5
Tracks	5
Other information
Station code	FTNN
Website	http://www.belgianrail.be/en/stations-and-train/search-a-station/4/tienen.aspx
History
Opened	22 September 1837; 184 years ago (1837-09-22)
Passengers
2014	4,033
Location
Tienen Location in Belgium

A view of the platforms at the station.

Tienen (French: Gare de Tirlemont) is a railway station in the town of Tienen, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 22 September 1837 and is located on line 36. The train services are operated by National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS).

The station building dates from 1841 and is the oldest station building in Belgium that is still in existence.

Tienen used to be located on (to Diest) and (to Namur). These two lines were closed between 1967 and 1990 and are now cycle routes.

Train services[]

The station is served by the following services:

• Intercity services (IC-03) Knokke/Blankenberge - Bruges - Ghent - Brussels - Leuven - Hasselt - Genk
• Intercity services (IC-14) Quiévrain - Mons - Braine-le-Comte - Brussels - Leuven - Liege (weekdays)
• Intercity services (IC-29) De Panne - Ghent - Aalst - Brussels - Brussels Airport - Leuven - Landen

Preceding station		National Railway Company of Belgium		Following station
Leuven toward Blankenberge and Knokke		IC 03		Landen toward Genk
Leuven toward Quiévrain		IC 14 weekdays		Landen toward Liège-Guillemins
toward		IC 29		toward Landen

References[]

External links[]

• Media related to Tienen train station at Wikimedia Commons

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