Nivelles railway station
| Railway Station | |||||
Nivelles railway station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Nivelles, Walloon Brabant Belgium | ||||
| Coordinates | 50°36′04″N 4°20′07″E / 50.60111°N 4.33528°E | ||||
| Owned by | SNCB/NMBS | ||||
| Operated by | SNCB/NMBS | ||||
| Line(s) | 124 | ||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | FNVT | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 June 1874 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2014 | 4,184 per day | ||||
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Nivelles railway station (French: Gare de Nivelles; Dutch: Station Nijvel) is a railway station in Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 1 June 1874 and is located on railway line 124. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (SNCB/NMBS).
The station used to be known as Nivelles-East railway station (French: Gare de Nivelles-Est; Dutch: Station Nijvel-Oost) when there was also a Nivelles-North railway station on the former line 141. The railway line between Nivelles–Waterloo–Linkebeek (south of Brussels) is currently (2015) being enlarged to allow a higher frequency of local and intercity trains.