Aarschot railway station explained

Aarschot
Type:	Railway Station
Symbol:	rail
Symbol Location:	be
Style:	Belgium Railway
Address:	Aarschot, Flemish Brabant
Country:	Belgium
Coordinates:	50.9842°N 4.8239°W
Line:	35
Platform:	5
Tracks:	5
Code:	FRST
Owned:	NMBS/SNCB
Operator:	NMBS/SNCB
Passengers:	5,039 per day
Pass Year:	2009
Map Type:	Belgium#Europe
Embedded:	Stroke-Colour: C60C30 Stroke-Width: 3 Marker: rail-underground Marker-Colour: 009D58 Zoom: 15

Aarschot railway station (Dutch; Flemish: Station Aarschot; French: Gare d'Aerschot) is a railway station in Aarschot, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 28 February 1863 and is located on railway line 35. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB).^[1]

Train services

The station is served by the following services:

• Intercity services (IC-08) Antwerp - Mechelen - Brussels Airport - Leuven - Hasselt
• Intercity services (IC-09) Antwerp - Lier - Aarschot - Leuven (weekdays)
• Intercity services (IC-09) Antwerp - Lier - Aarschot - Hasselt - Tongeren - Liege (weekends)
• Intercity services (IC-20) Ghent - Aalst - Brussels - Hasselt - Tongeren (weekdays)
• Local services (L-03) Leuven - Aarschot - Diest - Hasselt
• Local services (L-23) Antwerp - Lier - Aarschot - Leuven

See also

• List of railway stations in Belgium
• Rail transport in Belgium

References

Citations

External links

• • Aarschot railway station at Belgian Railways website

Notes and References

1. Web site: AARSCHOT . 2023-12-03 . www.belgianrail.be.