Sint-Niklaas railway station

Railway station in East Flanders, Belgium

51°10′19″N 4°8′39″E / 51.17194°N 4.14417°E / 51.17194; 4.14417Owned byNMBS/SNCBOperated byNMBS/SNCBLine(s)59, 54Platforms3 centre platformsTracks6Other informationStation codeFSNHistoryOpened3 November 1844; 179 years ago (1844-11-03)Rebuilt1972; 52 years ago (1972)Electrified1970Passengers20091.9 million Map

Location
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Sint-Niklaas railway station (Dutch: Station Sint-Niklaas, French: Gare de Saint-Nicolas)^[a] is a railway station in Sint-Niklaas, East Flanders, Belgium. The original station opened on 3 November 1844 on railway line 59. The current station was built in 1972 by the architects Ludwig Van Wilder and Omer De Grootte. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB).^[1]

Train services

The following services currently serve the station:

Intercity services (IC-02) Ostend - Bruges - Ghent - Sint-Niklaas - Antwerpen
Intercity services (IC-04) Lille/Poperinge - Kortrijk - Ghent - Sint-Niklaas - Antwerp
Intercity services (IC-26) Kortrijk - Tournai - Halle - Brussels - Dendermonde - Lokeren - Sint Niklaas (weekdays)
Intercity services (IC-28) Ghent - Sint-Niklaas - Antwerp (weekdays)
Local services (L-20) Sint-Niklaas – Mechelen – Leuven (weekdays)
Local services (L-27) Sint-Niklaas - Mechelen (weekends)
Local services (L-30) Lokeren - Sint-Niklaas - Antwerp

Preceding station		Following station
Lokeren towards Oostende	IC 02	Beveren towards Antwerpen-Centraal
Lokeren towards Lille-Flandres or Poperinge	IC 04	Antwerpen-Berchem towards Antwerpen-Centraal
Belsele towards Kortrijk	IC 26 weekdays	Terminus
Lokeren towards De Panne	IC 28 weekdays	Antwerpen-Zuid towards Antwerpen-Centraal
Terminus	L 20 weekdays	Temse towards Leuven
Terminus	L 27 weekends	Temse towards Mechelen
Belsele towards Lokeren	L 30	Nieuwkerken-Waas towards Antwerpen-Centraal