Bigenthal railway station

Bigenthal railway station (German: Bahnhof Bigenthal) is a railway station in the municipality of Walkringen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is located on the standard gauge Burgdorf–Thun line of BLS AG.[1] This station is served as a request stop by local trains only.

Bigenthal
Two-story station building with gabled roof
The station building in 2018
General information
LocationWalkringen
Switzerland
Coordinates46°57′55.433″N 7°37′24.150″E / 46.96539806°N 7.62337500°E / 46.96539806; 7.62337500
Elevation675 m (2,215 ft)
Owned byBLS AG
Line(s)Burgdorf–Thun line
Distance6.8 km (4.2 mi) from Hasle-Rüegsau[1]
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Train operatorsBLS AG
Construction
Parking8
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeBIGE
Fare zone146 and 156 (Libero)[2]
Passengers
2022Fewer than 50 persons per day[3] (BLS)
Services
Preceding station BLS Following station
Walkringen
towards Thun
Regio
Schafhausen i.E.
towards Solothurn
Location
Map

Services edit

As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Bigenthal:[4][5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 20. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Zonenplan" (PDF) (in German). Libero. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2022)". Walkringen, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
  4. ^ "Burgdorf - Konolfingen - Thun" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 21 September 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Bigenthal" (PDF). BLS AG (in German). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2024.

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