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 Bern S-Bahn Following station
Walkringen
towards Thun
S41 Schafhausen i.E.
towards Solothurn
Location
Map

Services

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

References

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  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 20. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Zonenplan Plan des Zones" (PDF) (in German and French). 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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