Jette railway station

Jette railway station (French: Gare de Jette, Dutch: Station Jette), officially Jette, is a railway station in the municipality of Jette in Brussels, Belgium, opened in 1892.[1] The station, operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB), is located south of King Baudouin Park on the Place Cardinal Mercier/Kardinaal Mercierplein. It lies on line 50, between Bockstael and Berchem-Sainte-Agathe railway stations.[2]

Jette
Railway Station
Jette railway station
General information
LocationJette, Brussels-Capital Region
Belgium
Coordinates50.8808°N 4.3286°E / 50.8808; 4.3286
Owned bySNCB/NMBS
Operated bySNCB/NMBS
Line(s)50 (Brussels-Ghent)
ConnectionsTram 19
Bus 53
Bus 88
Other information
Websitehttp://www.belgianrail.be/en/stations-and-train/search-a-station/2/jette.aspx
History
Opened17 September 1858 (1858-09-17)

Nearby is the Gare de Jette/Jette Station stop of the Brussels Intercommunal Transport Company (STIB/MIVB), which offers a connection with Brussels tram route 19, as well as bus routes 53 and 88.

History

The station opened on 17 September 1858.[3] The current building, whose facade is protected, dates from 1892.[1]

Train services

The station is served by the following service(s):

  • Intercity services (IC-20) Lokeren - Dendermonde - Brussels - Aalst - Ghent (weekends)
  • Intercity services (IC-26) Sint-Niklaas - Lokeren - Dendermonde - Brussels - Halle - Tournai - Kortrijk (weekdays)
  • Brussels RER services (S3) Dendermonde - Brussels - Denderleeuw - Zottegem - Oudenaarde (weekdays)
  • Brussels RER services (S4) Aalst - Denderleeuw - Brussels-Luxembourg (- Etterbeek - Merode - Vilvoorde) (weekdays)
  • Brussels RER services (S10) Dendermonde - Brussels - Denderleeuw - Aalst
Preceding station NMBS/SNCB Following station
Dendermonde
towards Lokeren
IC 20
weekends
Bruxelles-Nord / Brussel-Noord
Dendermonde
towards Sint-Niklaas
IC 26
weekdays
Bruxelles-Nord / Brussel-Noord
towards Kortrijk
Zellik
towards Dendermonde
S 3 Bockstael
towards Oudenaarde
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe
towards Aalst
S 4
weekdays
Bockstael
towards Mechelen
Zellik
towards Dendermonde
S 10 Thurn en Taxis
towards Aalst
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe
towards Aalst
S 10
Bockstael
towards Dendermonde

See also

References

  1. "Jette-Bienvenue". Archived from the original on 2010-01-15. Retrieved 2010-03-27.
  2. "Gares Infrabel".
  3. "ST/H/PA - Jette". spoorweggeschiedenis.quartam.on-rev.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 April 2020.
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