Jette railway station
Jette  | |||||
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| Railway Station | |||||
 Jette railway station | |||||
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| Location | Jette, Brussels-Capital Region Belgium | ||||
| Coordinates | 50°52′51″N 4°19′43″E / 50.8808°N 4.3286°E | ||||
| Owned by | SNCB/NMBS | ||||
| Operated by | SNCB/NMBS | ||||
| Line(s) | 50 (Brussels-Ghent) | ||||
| Connections | Tram 19 Bus 53 Bus 88 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 17 September 1858 | ||||
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Jette railway station (French: Gare de Jette; Dutch: Station Jette)[a] 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]
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
[edit]The station opened on 17 September 1858.[3] The current building, whose facade is protected, dates from 1892.[1]
Train services
[edit]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
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Following station | ||
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| Dendermonde towards Lokeren
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IC 20 weekends
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Bruxelles-Nord / Brussel-Noord towards Gent-Sint-Pieters
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| Dendermonde towards Sint-Niklaas
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IC 26 weekdays
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Bruxelles-Nord / Brussel-Noord towards Kortrijk
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| Zellik towards Dendermonde
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S 3 | Bockstael towards Oudenaarde
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| Berchem-Sainte-Agathe towards Aalst
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S 4 weekdays
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Bockstael towards Mechelen
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| Zellik towards Dendermonde
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S 10 | Thurn en Taxis towards Aalst
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| Berchem-Sainte-Agathe towards Aalst
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S 10 | Bockstael towards Dendermonde
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See also
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- List of railway stations in Belgium
- Rail transport in Belgium
- Transport in Brussels
- History of Brussels
References
[edit]Footnotes
[edit]- ^ Officially Jette
Citations
[edit]- ^ a b "Jette-Bienvenue". Archived from the original on 15 January 2010. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
- ^ "Gares Infrabel".
- ^ "ST/H/PA - Jette". spoorweggeschiedenis.quartam.on-rev.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 April 2020.
External links
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Media related to Jette train station at Wikimedia Commons
