Aalter is a railway station in Aalter, East Flanders, Belgium. The station opened on 12 August 1838 on the Line 50A. The train services are operated by NMBS/SNCB.
Aalter  | |||||
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| Railway Station | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Stationsplein 2, Aalter | ||||
| Coordinates | 51°5′31″N 3°26′55″E / 51.09194°N 3.44861°E | ||||
| Owned by | National Railway Company of Belgium | ||||
| Line(s) | 50A | ||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
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| Station code | FLT | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 12 August 1838 | ||||
| Rebuilt | 1984 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2009 | 610116 | ||||
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The current building was built in 1984 by architect Jacques Devincke.
Train services
editThe station is served by the following services:
- Intercity services (IC-03) Knokke/Blankenberge - Bruges - Gent - Brussels - Leuven - Genk
- Intercity services (IC-23A) Bruges - Gent - Brussels - Brussels Airport (weekdays)
- Local services (L-02) Zeebrugge - Bruges - Gent - Dendermonde - Mechelen (weekdays)
- Local services (L-02) Zeebrugge - Bruges - Gent (weekends)
| Preceding station | NMBS/SNCB
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Following station | ||
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| Brugge towards Blankenberge or Knokke
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IC 03 | Gent-Sint-Pieters towards Genk
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| Brugge Terminus
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IC 23A | Gent-Sint-Pieters towards Brussels National Airport
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| Maria-Aalter towards Zeebrugge-Dorp
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L 02 weekdays
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Bellem towards Mechelen
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| Maria-Aalter towards Zeebrugge-Strand
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L 02 weekends
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Bellem towards Gent-Sint-Pieters
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References
editExternal links
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Media related to Aalter train station at Wikimedia Commons- Belgian Railways website for Aalter
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