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Genk railway station (Dutch: Station Genk, French: Gare de Genk)[a] is a railway station in Genk, Limburg, Belgium. The station opened on 3 March 1874 and is located on railway line 21D. The station was closed on 6 October 1941 and reopened on 26 May 1979. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB).[1]
Genk  | |
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| Railway Station | |
 Genk railway station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Genk, Limburg Belgium |
| Coordinates | 50°58′01″N 5°29′47″E / 50.96694°N 5.49639°E |
| Owned by | NMBS/SNCB |
| Operated by | NMBS/SNCB |
| Line(s) | 21D |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | FKG |
| History | |
| Opened | 3 March 1874 |
| Closed | 6 October 1941 |
| Rebuilt | 26 May 1979 |
| Passengers | |
| 2014 | 1,081 per day |
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| Location | |
  Genk Location within Belgium  Genk Genk (Europe) | |
Train services edit
The station is served by the following services:
- Intercity services (IC-03) Blankeberge/Knokke - Bruges - Ghent - Brussels - Leuven - Hasselt - Genk
| Preceding station | NMBS/SNCB
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Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bokrijk towards Blankenberge or Knokke
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IC 03 | Terminus | ||
- These are complemented by a few peak-hour trains to Hasselt, and beyond to Brussels, departing in the early morning and returning in late afternoon.
See also edit
References edit
Footnotes edit
- ^ Officially Genk
Citations edit
External links edit
Media related to Genk train station at Wikimedia Commons- Genk railway station at Belgian Railways website
