Blonay railway station

Blonay railway station (French: Gare de Blonay) is a railway station in the municipality of Blonay, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is located at the junction of the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge Vevey–Les Pléiades and Blonay–Chamby railway lines. Both are owned by Transports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera, although the latter is operated as a heritage railway by the Blonay–Chamby Museum Railway.[1]

Blonay
The station in 2011; the museum building and platform is in the foreground
General information
LocationBlonay, Vaud
Switzerland
Coordinates46°27′58″N 6°53′46″E / 46.46611°N 6.89611°E / 46.46611; 6.89611
Elevation620 m (2,030 ft)
Owned byTransports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera
Line(s)
Distance5.7 km (3.5 mi) from Vevey[1]
Train operators
ConnectionsBus interchange VMCV buses[2]
Other information
Fare zone74 (mobilis)[2]
Services
Preceding station Transports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera Following station
Château-de-Blonay
towards Vevey
R35 Prélaz-sur-Blonay
Station layout
Depot
MVR platforms
BC platform
Location
Map

Services edit

As of the December 2021 timetable change, the following services stop at Blonay:[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 72. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ a b "Plan de réseau VMCV" (PDF) (in French). VMCV. 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Vevey - Blonay - Les Pléiades (Blonay–Les Pléiades à crémaillère)" (PDF) (in French). Transports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera. 4 October 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Blonay - Chamby - Chamby-Musée (Chemin de fer-musée)" (PDF) (in French). Société coopérative du Chemin de fer - Musée Blonay-Chamby. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2022.

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