Thalys, Eurostar, SNCF, DB (passengers), Lineas, Crossrail, DB Cargo Belgium, SNCF Fret (freight)
Statistics
Ridership
244 million per year (2023)[1]
Passenger km
9.9 billion per year[2]
Freight
62.2 million tons per year (2006)[3]
System length
Total
3,607 kilometres (2,241 mi) (2015)[4]
Double track
2,860 kilometres (1,780 mi) (2010)[5]
Electrified
3,064 kilometres (1,904 mi) (2010)[5]
Track gauge
Main
1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
High-speed
1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Electrification
3000 V DC
Main network
25 kV AC
High-speed lines and recent electrification
Features
No. stations
551[5] (2010)
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Belgium has an extensive rail network. It is a member of the International Union of Railways (UIC). The UIC Country Code for Belgium is 88.
^"244 miljoen reizigers kozen in 2023 voor de trein" (in Dutch). NMBS. January 30, 2024. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
^"Openbaar vervoer over de weg (1996-2007)" (in Dutch). NMBS. Retrieved January 7, 2009.
^"Goederenvervoer op Belgisch grondgebied : voornaamste vervoersmodi (1999-2006)" (in Dutch). FOD Economie - Algemene Directie Statistiek en NMBS. Retrieved 7 January 2009.
^"Fact&Figures 2015" (PDF) (in French). Infrabel. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 9, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
^ abc"Transports en commun par chemin de fer (1997-2010)" (in French). SPF-Economie Statistics / FOD-Economie Statistics. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
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