Nivelles | |||||||||||
Type: | Railway Station | ||||||||||
Symbol: | rail | ||||||||||
Symbol Location: | be | ||||||||||
Style: | Belgium Railway | ||||||||||
Address: | Nivelles, Walloon Brabant | ||||||||||
Country: | Belgium | ||||||||||
Line: | 124 | ||||||||||
Platform: | 4 | ||||||||||
Tracks: | 4 | ||||||||||
Code: | FNVT | ||||||||||
Owned: | SNCB/NMBS | ||||||||||
Operator: | SNCB/NMBS | ||||||||||
Passengers: | 4,184 per day | ||||||||||
Pass Year: | 2014 | ||||||||||
Map Type: | Belgium#Europe | ||||||||||
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Nivelles railway station (French: Gare de Nivelles; Dutch; Flemish: Station Nijvel) is a railway station in Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 1 June 1874 and is located on railway line 124. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (SNCB/NMBS).[1]
The station used to be known as Nivelles-East railway station (French: Gare de Nivelles-Est|link=no; Dutch; Flemish: Station Nijvel-Oost|link=no) when there was also a Nivelles-North railway station on the former line 141. The railway line between Nivelles–Waterloo–Linkebeek (south of Brussels) is currently (2015) being enlarged to allow a higher frequency of local and intercity trains.
The station is served by the following services: