Halle railway station, Belgium

Halle
Railway Station
Halle railway station
General information
LocationHalle, Flemish Brabant
Belgium
Coordinates50°44′01″N 4°14′25″E / 50.73361°N 4.24028°E / 50.73361; 4.24028
Owned byNMBS/SNCB
Operated byNMBS/SNCB
Line(s)HSL 1, 26, 94, 96, 96E, 96N
Platforms5
Tracks7
Other information
Station codeFH
History
Opened18 May 1840; 184 years ago (1840-05-18)
Passengers
20095,057 per day
Map
Location
Halle is located in Belgium
Halle
Halle
Location within Belgium
Halle is located in Europe
Halle
Halle
Halle (Europe)

Halle railway station (Dutch: Station Halle; French: Gare de Hal)[a] is a railway station in Halle, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 18 May 1840 and is located on the HSL 1, as well as railway lines 26, 94, and 96. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB).

On 15 February 2010, the Halle train collision occurred between Halle and Buizingen stations, killing 19 and injuring 171.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:[1]

  • Intercity services (IC-06) Tournai - Ath - Halle - Brussels - Brussels Airport
  • Intercity services (IC-11) Binche - Braine-le-Comte - Halle - Brussels - Mechelen - Turnhout (weekdays)
  • Intercity services (IC-11) Binche - Braine-le-Comte - Halle - Brussels - Schaarbeek (weekends)
  • Intercity services (IC-14) Quiévrain - Mons - Braine-le-Comte - Halle - Brussels - Leuven - Liege (weekdays)
  • Intercity services (IC-26) Kortrijk - Tournai - Halle - Brussels - Dendermonde - Lokeren - Sint Niklaas (weekdays)
  • Brussels RER services (S2) Braine-le-Comte - Halle - Brussels - Leuven
  • Brussels RER services (S5) (Geraardsbergen -) Enghien - Halle - Etterbeek - Brussels-Luxembourg - Mechelen (weekdays)
  • Brussels RER services (S5) Halle - Etterbeek - Brussels-Schuman - Mechelen (weekends)
  • Brussels RER services (S6) Aalst - Denderleeuw - Geraardsbergen - Halle - Brussels - Schaarbeek (weekdays)
  • Brussels RER services (S6) Denderleeuw - Geraardsbergen - Halle - Brussels - Schaarbeek (weekends)
  • Brussels RER services (S7) Halle - Merode - Vilvoorde (weekdays)
Preceding station NMBS/SNCB Following station
Enghien
towards Tournai
IC 06 Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
Tubize
towards Binche
IC 11
weekdays
Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
towards Turnhout
Braine-le-Comte
towards Quiévrain
IC 14
weekdays
Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
Tubize
towards Binche
IC 22
weekends
Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
Enghien
towards Kortrijk
IC 26
weekdays
Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
towards Sint-Niklaas
Lembeek S 2 Buizingen
towards Leuven
Enghien
Terminus
S 5
weekdays
Huizingen
towards Mechelen
Enghien
towards Aalst
S 6 Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
towards Schaarbeek
Terminus S 7
weekdays
Huizingen
towards Vilvoorde

See also

References

Footnotes

  1. ^ Officially Halle (Dutch: Halle; French: Hal)

Citations

  1. ^ "Download the timetable leaflets for IC trains | SNCB". www.belgiantrain.be. Retrieved 31 March 2021.