Gembloux railway station

Gembloux
Railway Station
Location Gembloux, Namur, Belgium
Coordinates 50°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 by National Railway Company of Belgium
Line(s) 144, 147, 161
Platforms 5
History
Opened 14 June 1855

Gembloux is a railway station in the town of Gembloux, Namur, Belgium. The station opened on 14 June 1855 on the Lines 144, 147 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 Liège-Palais
Ernage
toward Ottignies
L 08
Lonzée
toward Namur

See also

References


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