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Mortsel-Liersesteenweg railway station

Coordinates: 51°10′09″N 4°28′08″E / 51.16917°N 4.46889°E / 51.16917; 4.46889
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Mortsel-Liersesteenweg
Railway Station
Station Mortsel-Liersesteenweg in 2020.
General information
LocationMortsel, Antwerp, Belgium
Coordinates51°10′09″N 4°28′08″E / 51.16917°N 4.46889°E / 51.16917; 4.46889
Owned byNational Railway Company of Belgium
Line(s)27
Platforms2
Tracks2
History
Opened1933, 15 December 2008
Closed1939

Mortsel-Liersesteenweg is a railway station in Mortsel, just south of the city of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened in 1933 as Mortsel-Oude-God on Line 27. The station closed in 1939 and re-opened in December 2008.

History

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Due to protests from residents and businesses, the station Mortsel-Oude-God was moved onto Line 25 in 1939. The station was renamed Mortsel-Liersesteenweg and was closed in 1939. In 2008 the station was re-opened for regular use.

Train services

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The station is served by the following services:

  • Brussels RER services (S1) Antwerp - Mechelen - Brussels - Waterloo - Nivelles (weekdays)
Preceding station NMBS/SNCB Following station
Mortsel S 1
weekdays
Hove
towards Nivelles
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