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).
Halle  | |||||
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| Railway Station | |||||
 Halle railway station | |||||
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| Location | Halle, Flemish Brabant Belgium | ||||
| Coordinates | 50°44′01″N 4°14′25″E / 50.73361°N 4.24028°E | ||||
| Owned by | NMBS/SNCB | ||||
| Operated by | NMBS/SNCB | ||||
| Line(s) | HSL 1, 26, 94, 96, 96E, 96N | ||||
| Platforms | 5 | ||||
| Tracks | 7 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | FH | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 18 May 1840 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2009 | 5,057 per day | ||||
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On 15 February 2010, the Halle train collision occurred between Halle and Buizingen stations, killing 19 and injuring 171.
Train services
editThe 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
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Following station | ||
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| Enghien towards Tournai
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IC 06 | Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid towards Brussels National Airport
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| Tubize towards Binche
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IC 11 weekdays
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Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid towards Turnhout
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| Braine-le-Comte towards Quiévrain
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IC 14 weekdays
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Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid towards Liège-Guillemins
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| Tubize towards Binche
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IC 22 weekends
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Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid towards Antwerpen-Centraal
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| Enghien towards Kortrijk
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IC 26 weekdays
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Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid towards Sint-Niklaas
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| Lembeek towards Braine-le-Comte
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S 2 | Buizingen towards Leuven
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| Enghien Terminus
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S 5 weekdays
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Huizingen towards Mechelen
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| Enghien towards Aalst
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S 6 | Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid towards Schaarbeek
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| Terminus | S 7 weekdays
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Huizingen towards Vilvoorde
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Gallery
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View of the platforms and tracks -
Looking down at the platforms and tracks -
Place name sign on a platform
See also
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References
editFootnotes
editCitations
edit- ^ "Download the timetable leaflets for IC trains | SNCB". www.belgiantrain.be. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
External links
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Media related to Halle train station at Wikimedia Commons- Halle railway station at Belgian Railways website[permanent dead link]
