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Owned by
  
Infrabel

Address
  
3400 Landen, Belgium

Owner
  
Infrabel

Station code
  
FLD

Opened
  
2 April 1838

Platforms in use
  
5

Landen railway station

Location
  
Landen, Flemish Brabant Belgium

Operated by
  
National Railway Company of Belgium

Line(s)
  
21 (Landen-Hasselt) 36 (Brussels-Liège)

Similar
  
Neerwinden, Ezemaal, Denderleeuw railway station, Genk railway station, Aalst railway station

Landen is a railway station in the town of Landen, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The station opened on 2 April 1838 and is located on lines 21 and 36. The train services are operated by National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS).

Landen used to be located on 127 (to Statte) and 147 (to Tamines).

On February 19 2016, a train ran away from a platform at Landen railway station after the driver left the cabin to inspect the train's mechanics. The train started moving in the direction of Tienen railway station and was stopped 30 minutes and 12 km later by a driver who jumped in the train's cab. No passengers were on the train during the incident.

Train services

The station is served by the following services:

  • Intercity services (IC-03) Knokke/Blankenberge - Bruges - Ghent - Brussels - Leuven - Hasselt - Genk
  • Intercity services (IC-14) Quiévrain - Mons - Braine-le-Comte - Brussels - Leuven - Liege (weekdays)
  • Intercity services (IC-29) De Panne - Ghent - Aalst - Brussels - Brussels Airport - Leuven - Landen
  • Local services (L-21) Landen - Waremme - Liege (weekends)
  • References

    Landen railway station Wikipedia