Avenches railway station

Avenches railway station (French: Gare d'Avenches) is a railway station in the municipality of Avenches, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Palézieux–Lyss line of Swiss Federal Railways.[1]

Avenches
Two-story building with gabled roof next to single track and side platform
The station in 2019
General information
LocationAvenches
Switzerland
Coordinates46°53′4.553″N 7°2′27.316″E / 46.88459806°N 7.04092111°E / 46.88459806; 7.04092111
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Palézieux–Lyss railway line
Distance69.1 km (42.9 mi) from Lausanne[1]
Train operators
ConnectionsPostAuto Schweiz and Transports publics fribourgeois buses[2]
Other information
Fare zone
Passengers
2018820 per weekday[5]
Services
Preceding station RER Vaud Following station
Domdidier
towards Palézieux
R8
Limited service
Terminus
Domdidier
towards Lausanne
R9 Faoug
towards Kerzers
Preceding station Bern S-Bahn Following station
Domdidier
towards Payerne
S5
Limited service
Faoug
towards Bern
Location
Avenches is located in Switzerland
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Avenches
Location within Switzerland
Avenches is located in Canton of Vaud
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Avenches
Avenches (Canton of Vaud)

Services edit

As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Avenches:[6]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 18. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Liniennetz Freiburg Broye" (PDF) (in German). PostBus Switzerland. October 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Plan des zones" (PDF) (in French). frimobil. 15 December 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Plan de zones tarifaires" (PDF). Mobilis Vaud. December 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Payerne - Murten/Morat - Kerzers - Bern" (PDF) (in German). 21 September 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.

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