Vilvoorde railway station

Vilvoorde
Railway Station
Vilvoorde railway station
General information
LocationVilvoorde, Flemish Brabant
Belgium
Coordinates50°55′27″N 4°29′59″E / 50.92417°N 4.49972°E / 50.92417; 4.49972
Owned byNMBS/SNCB
Operated byNMBS/SNCB
Line(s)25, 27, 26
Platforms6
Tracks9
Other information
Station codeFVV
History
Opened5 May 1835; 189 years ago (1835-05-05)
Map
Location
Vilvoorde is located in Belgium
Vilvoorde
Vilvoorde
Location within Belgium
Vilvoorde is located in Europe
Vilvoorde
Vilvoorde
Vilvoorde (Europe)

Vilvoorde railway station (Dutch: Station Vilvoorde; French: Gare de Vilvorde)[a] is a railway station in Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 5 May 1835 on the country's first railway, from Brussels to Mechelen; later to become railway lines 25 and 27. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB).[1]

As of 2021, the dilapidated quays and platforms were being renovated, the station building having been renovated a few years before.


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  1. ^ "VILVOORDE". www.belgianrail.be. Retrieved 6 November 2023.