Alken (B) railway station

Alken is a railway station in the municipality of Alken, Limburg, Belgium. The station opened on 8 December 1847 and is located on line 21. The train services are operated by National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS).

Alken
Railway Station
Alken railway station
LocationAlken, Limburg
Belgium
Coordinates50°53′11″N 5°17′31″E
Owned byInfrabel
Operated byNational Railway Company of Belgium
Line(s)21 (Landen-Hasselt)
Platforms2
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeFAK
Websitehttp://www.belgianrail.be/en/stations-and-train/search-a-station/3/alken.aspx
History
Opened8 December 1847 (1847-12-08)
Traffic
Passengers (2014)499
Location
Alken
Location within Belgium

The first station building opened in 1847. The current building dates from 1903.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:

  • Intercity services (IC-03) Knokke/Blankenberge - Bruges - Ghent - Brussels - Leuven - Hasselt - Genk
Preceding station   National Railway Company of Belgium   Following station
toward Blankenberge and Knokke
IC 03
toward Genk
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