Boitsfort railway station (French: Gare de Boitsfort) or Bosvoorde railway station (Dutch: Station Bosvoorde)[a] is a railway station in the municipality of Watermael-Boitsfort in Brussels, Belgium, operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB). It lies on line 161, between Watermael and Groenendaal railway stations.[1]
Railway Station | |
General information | |
Location | Watermael-Boitsfort, Brussels-Capital Region Belgium |
Owned by | SNCB/NMBS |
Operated by | SNCB/NMBS |
Line(s) | 161 (Brussels-Namur) |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | MBR |
History | |
Opened | 23 August 1854 |
Passengers | |
2014 | 703 |
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The station can be accessed via the Chaussée de La Hulpe/Terhulpsesteenweg next to the Sonian Forest and the Boitsfort Hippodrome. Many companies have offices nearby the station, for instance Emakina, Asahi Glass Co. and SAP AG.[citation needed]
The station is served by the following service(s):
Preceding station | NMBS/SNCB | Following station | ||
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Watermael towards Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid
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S 8 | Groenendaal towards Louvain-la-Neuve-Université
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Watermael towards Schaarbeek
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S 81 weekdays
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Groenendaal towards Ottignies
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50°47′41″N 4°24′30″E / 50.7947°N 4.4082°E