Following a successful trial phase, these quiet areas will now be available on all main routes in the country
In the coming weeks and months, Belgium’s national railway operator SNCB will be introducing silent compartments on the main lines of its inter-city train services. The adaptation in the interior of the trains was motivated by a desire to provide better quality to passengers.
Commuters travelling in the silent compartments will be urged to not talk loudly with each other, not talk on their phones, limit the volume of headphones or earphones and put mobile phones on silent. Pre