Waterloo (B) railway station
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Location | Waterloo, Walloon Brabant Belgium |
Coordinates | 50°42′53″N 4°23′00″E / 50.71472°N 4.38333°ECoordinates: 50°42′53″N 4°23′00″E / 50.71472°N 4.38333°E |
Owned by | Infrabel |
Operated by | National Railway Company of Belgium |
Line(s) | 124 |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | FWT |
Website | http://www.belgianrail.be/en/stations-and-train/search-a-station/19/waterloo.aspx |
History | |
Opened | 1 February 1874 |
Passengers | |
2014 | 1,965 |
Waterloo is a railway station in the town of Waterloo, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 1 February 1874 and is located on line 124. The train services are operated by National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS).
The station is large, with platforms able to accommodate trains much longer than any currently scheduled to operate to (or through) the station. It is fully staffed, with the booking office open seven days a week.
The railway line between Nivelles-Waterloo-Linkebeek (south of Brussels) is currently being enlarged to allow a higher frequency of local and intercity trains.
Train services[]
There is at least one train every hour in each direction at Waterloo. The station is served by the following services:
- Intercity services (IC-27) Brussels Airport - Brussels-Luxembourg - Nivelles - Charleroi (weekdays)
- Brussels RER services (S1) Antwerp - Mechelen - Brussels - Waterloo - Nivelles (weekdays)
- Brussels RER services (S1) Brussels - Waterloo - Nivelles (weekends)
- Brussels RER services (S9) Leuven - Brussels-Luxembourg - Etterbeek - Braine-l'Alleud (weekdays)
See also[]
- List of railway stations in Belgium
References[]
External links[]
- The old and demolished Waterloo train station
Media related to Waterloo train station at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Railway stations in Belgium
- Railway stations opened in 1874
- Railway stations in Walloon Brabant
- Waterloo, Belgium
- Belgian railway station stubs