Jette railway station

Jette
Railway Station
Jette railway station
General information
Location	Jette, Brussels-Capital Region Belgium
Coordinates	50.8808°N 4.3286°E / 50.8808; 4.3286
Owned by	SNCB/NMBS
Operated by	SNCB/NMBS
Line(s)	50 (Brussels-Ghent)
Connections	Tram 19 Bus 53 Bus 88
History
Opened	17 September 1858 (1858-09-17)
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Jette railway station (French: Gare de Jette; Dutch: Station Jette)[a] is a railway station in the municipality of Jette in Brussels, Belgium, opened in 1892.[1] The station, operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB), is located south of King Baudouin Park on the Place Cardinal Mercier/Kardinaal Mercierplein. It lies on line 50, between Bockstael and Berchem-Sainte-Agathe railway stations.[2]

Nearby is the Gare de Jette/Jette Station stop of the Brussels Intercommunal Transport Company (STIB/MIVB), which offers a connection with Brussels tram route 19, as well as bus routes 53 and 88.

History

The station opened on 17 September 1858.[3] The current building, whose facade is protected, dates from 1892.[1]

Train services

The station is served by the following service(s):

• Intercity services (IC-20) Lokeren - Dendermonde - Brussels - Aalst - Ghent (weekends)
• Intercity services (IC-26) Sint-Niklaas - Lokeren - Dendermonde - Brussels - Halle - Tournai - Kortrijk (weekdays)
• Brussels RER services (S3) Dendermonde - Brussels - Denderleeuw - Zottegem - Oudenaarde (weekdays)
• Brussels RER services (S4) Aalst - Denderleeuw - Brussels-Luxembourg (- Etterbeek - Merode - Vilvoorde) (weekdays)
• Brussels RER services (S10) Dendermonde - Brussels - Denderleeuw - Aalst

Preceding station	NMBS/SNCB			Following station
Dendermonde towards Lokeren		IC 20 weekends		Bruxelles-Nord / Brussel-Noord towards Gent-Sint-Pieters
Dendermonde towards Sint-Niklaas		IC 26 weekdays		Bruxelles-Nord / Brussel-Noord towards Kortrijk
Zellik towards Dendermonde		S 3		Bockstael towards Oudenaarde
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe towards Aalst		S 4 weekdays		Bockstael towards Mechelen
Zellik towards Dendermonde		S 10		Thurn en Taxis towards Aalst
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe towards Aalst		S 10		Bockstael towards Dendermonde

See also

• List of railway stations in Belgium
• Rail transport in Belgium
• Transport in Brussels
• History of Brussels

References

Footnotes

1. Officially Jette

Citations

1. "Jette-Bienvenue". Archived from the original on 15 January 2010. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
2. "Gares Infrabel".
3. "ST/H/PA - Jette". spoorweggeschiedenis.quartam.on-rev.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 April 2020.

External links

• Media related to Jette train station at Wikimedia Commons