Lier railway station
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Lier  | |
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| Railway Station | |
 Lier railway station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Lier, Antwerp Belgium |
| Coordinates | 51°08′10″N 4°33′33″E / 51.13611°N 4.55917°E |
| Owned by | NMBS/SNCB |
| Operated by | NMBS/SNCB |
| Line(s) | 13, 15, 205 |
| Platforms | 5 |
| Tracks | 9 |
| History | |
| Opened | 23 April 1855 |
Lier railway station (Dutch: Station Lier; French: Gare de Lierre)[a] is a railway station in Lier, Antwerp, Belgium.[1] The station opened on 23 April 1855 on railway lines 13 and 15. Until 1988, the station was also on line 205, when this line closed. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB).[2]
Train services
[edit]The station is served by the following services:
- Intercity services (IC-09) Antwerp - Lier - Aarschot - Leuven (weekdays)
- Intercity services (IC-10) Antwerp - Mol - Hamont/Hasselt
- Intercity services (IC-11) Binche - Braine-le-Comte - Halle - Brussels - Mechelen - Turnhout (weekdays)
- Intercity services (IC-30) Antwerp - Herentals - Turnhout
- Local services (L-23) Antwerp - Lier - Aarschot - Leuven
- Local services (L-24) Antwerp - Herentals - Mol (weekdays)
| Preceding station | NMBS/SNCB
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Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwerpen-Berchem towards Antwerpen-Centraal
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IC 09 weekdays, except holidays
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Heist-op-den-Berg towards Leuven
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| IC 09 weekends
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Heist-op-den-Berg towards Liège-Guillemins
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| IC 10 | Herentals | |||
| Mechelen towards Binche
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IC 11 weekdays
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Herentals towards Turnhout
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| Antwerpen-Berchem towards Antwerpen-Centraal
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IC 30 weekdays, except holidays
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| IC 30 weekends
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Kessel towards Turnhout
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| Boechout towards Antwerpen-Centraal
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L 23 | Berlaar towards Leuven
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| L 24 weekdays
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Kessel towards Mol
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Bus services
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These bus services depart from the bus station outside the station. They are operated by De Lijn.
- 2 (Station - Duffel)
- 3 (Station - Kessel - Emblem)
- 35 (Lier - Hove- Lint - Kontich - UZA)
- 150 (Lier - Nijlen - Herentals)
- 151 (Lier - Nijlen - Herenthout)
- 152 (Lier - Nijlen - Grobbendonk - Vorselaar)
- 153 (Lier - Nijlen Sint-Paulus)
- 154 (Lier - Kessel)
- 351 (Lier - Hove - Lint - Kontich - Boom)
- 359 (Lier - Hove - Lint - Kontich - Wilrijk)
- 422 (Antwerpen - Broechem - Lier)
- 423 (Antwerpen - Broechem - Emblem - Lier via Draaiboom)
- 425 (Oelegem - Broechem - Lier)
- 426 (Oelegem - Ranst - Broechem - Lier)
- 428 (Varselaar - Broechem - Lier)
- 550 (Mechelen Gandhistraat - Elzestraat - Duffel - Lier)
- 555 (Lier - Duffel - Rumst)
- 556 (Lier - Duffel - Waarloos)
- 560 (Mechelen - Sint-Katelinjne-Waver - Lier via Beukheuvel)
- 561 (Mechelen - Sint-Katelinjne-Waver - Lier via Berlaarbaan)
- 570 (Lier - Berlaar Heikant - Berlaar)
- 571 (Lier - Berlaar Heikant - Putte - Lier)
See also
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Footnotes
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ Dunford, Martin (1 June 2011). The Rough Guide to Belgium & Luxembourg. Penguin. ISBN 978-1-4053-8900-6.
- ^ "LIER". www.belgianrail.be. Retrieved 22 February 2025.