Boitsfort railway station

Railway station in Brussels, Belgium

Boitsfort

Bosvoorde

Railway Station

Boitsfort/Bosvoorde railway station

General information

Location

Watermael-Boitsfort, Brussels-Capital Region
Belgium

Owned by

SNCB/NMBS

Operated by

SNCB/NMBS

Line(s)

161 (Brussels-Namur)

Platforms

Tracks

Other information

Station code

MBR

History

Opened

23 August 1854; 169 years ago (1854-08-23)

Passengers

2014

703

Location
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Boitsfort railway station (French: Gare de Boitsfort) or Bosvoorde railway station (Dutch: Station Bosvoorde)^[a] is a railway station in the municipality of Watermael-Boitsfort in Brussels, Belgium, operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB). It lies on line 161, between Watermael and Groenendaal railway stations.^[1]

The station can be accessed via the Chaussée de La Hulpe/Terhulpsesteenweg next to the Sonian Forest and the Boitsfort Hippodrome. Many companies have offices nearby the station, for instance Emakina, Asahi Glass Co. and SAP AG.^{[citation needed]}

Train services

The station is served by the following service(s):

Brussels RER services (S8) Brussels - Etterbeek - Ottignies - Louvain-le-Neuve
Brussels RER services (S81) Schaarbeek - Brussels-Luxembourg - Etterbeek - Ottignies (weekdays, peak hours only)

Preceding station	NMBS/SNCB			Following station
Watermael towards Bruxelles-Midi / Brussel-Zuid		S 8		Groenendaal towards Louvain-la-Neuve-Université
Watermael towards Schaarbeek		S 81 weekdays		Groenendaal towards Ottignies