Brussels-West station

Brussels-West Station (French: Gare de l'Ouest; Dutch: Weststation) is a multimodal transport hub located in the municipality of Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, in the western part of Brussels, Belgium. The station opened on 6 October 1982 as part of the Beekkant–Saint Guidon/Sint-Guido extension of former east–west line 1B. Then, following the reorganisation of the Brussels Metro on 4 April 2009, it is served by lines 1, 2, 5 and 6.


Gare de l'Ouest/Weststation metro station
General information
LocationChaussée de Ninove / Ninoofse Steenweg
1080 Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, Brussels-Capital Region
Belgium
Coordinates50°50′56″N 4°19′15″E
Owned bySTIB/MIVB
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
Opened6 October 1982 (1982-10-06)
Services
Preceding station Brussels Metro Following station
Terminus Line 1 Beekkant
towards Stockel/Stokkel
Delacroix
towards Elisabeth
Line 2 Beekkant
towards Simonis
Jacques Brel Line 5 Beekkant
Delacroix
towards Elisabeth
Line 6 Beekkant
Brussels-West
Railway Station
General information
Coordinates50°50′56″N 4°19′15″E
Owned byNational Railway Company of Belgium
Line(s)28
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeFBOW
History
Opened1872 (1872)
Closed1984
Rebuilt2009
Services
Preceding station NMBS/SNCB Following station
Simonis
towards Dendermonde
S 10 Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
towards Aalst
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