Tienen railway station

Tienen
Railway Station

Tienen railway station
Location Tienen, Flemish Brabant
Belgium
Coordinates 50°48′29″N 4°55′33″E / 50.80806°N 4.92583°E / 50.80806; 4.92583Coordinates: 50°48′29″N 4°55′33″E / 50.80806°N 4.92583°E / 50.80806; 4.92583
Owned by Infrabel
Operated by National Railway Company of Belgium
Line(s) 36 (Brussels-Liège)
Platforms 5
Tracks 5
Other information
Station code FTNN
Website http://www.belgianrail.be/en/stations-and-train/search-a-station/4/tienen.aspx
History
Opened 22 September 1837 (1837-09-22)
Traffic
Passengers (2014) 4,033
Location
Tienen
Tienen (Belgium)
A view of the platforms at the station.

Tienen (French: Gare de Tirlemont) is a railway station in the town of Tienen, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 22 September 1837 and is located on line 36. The train services are operated by National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS).

The station building dates from 1841 and is the oldest station building in Belgium that is still in existence.

Tienen used to be located on 22 (to Diest) and 142 (to Namur). These two lines were closed between 1967 and 1990 and are now cycle routes.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:

Preceding station   NMBS   Following station
toward Blankenberge and Knokke
IC 03
toward Genk
toward Quiévrain
IC 14
weekdays
Vertrijk
toward De Panne
IC 29
Ezemaal
toward Landen

References

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