Etterbeek railway station
Etterbeek railway station (French: Gare d'Etterbeek, Dutch: Station Etterbeek) is a railway station in Brussels, Belgium, operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB). The station is named after the municipality of Etterbeek, though it is located in neighbouring Ixelles, at the Couronne/Kroon crossroad on the Greater Ring. It first opened in 1880, and was, as of 2007, the 29th most used railway station in Belgium, with 5,565 passengers per day. In 2014, the station was used by 4,766 passengers on weekdays.
Etterbeek | |
|---|---|
| Railway Station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Boulevard Général Jacques / Generaal Jacqueslaan B-1050 Ixelles, Brussels-Capital Region Belgium |
| Coordinates | 50°49′20″N 4°23′22″E |
| Owned by | SNCB/NMBS |
| Operated by | SNCB/NMBS |
| Line(s) | 161, 26 |
| Platforms | 4 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | MTB |
| Fare zone | Brussels |
| History | |
| Opened | 25 September 1880 |
| Closed | 1992 (goods) |
| Location | |
Etterbeek Location within Belgium Etterbeek Etterbeek (Europe) | |
The station is located on line 161, between Germoir/Mouterij and Watermael railway stations. Some trains from line 26 also call at this station between Delta and Boondael.
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