Ligerz railway station (German: Bahnhof Ligerz, French: Gare de Gléresse) is a railway station in the municipality of Ligerz, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Jura Foot line of Swiss Federal Railways.[1] The station will be closed as part of the building of the Ligerz Tunnel, scheduled to open in 2026.[4]
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 The station building in 2003 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Ligerz Switzerland | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°5′1.5180″N 7°8′6.5382″E / 47.083755000°N 7.135149500°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Jura Foot line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 94.0 km (58.4 mi) from Lausanne[1] | ||||||||||
| Train operators | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 315 (Libero)[2] | ||||||||||
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| 2018 | 480 per weekday[3] | ||||||||||
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  Ligerz Location within Switzerland  Ligerz Ligerz (Canton of Bern) | |||||||||||
It is located next to Ligerz (Talstation), the lower station of the funicular Vinifuni Ligerz–Prêles, and Ligerz (Schiff), the landing stage for passenger ships of Lake Biel.
Services edit
The following services stop at Ligerz:[5]
- Regio: hourly to half-hourly service between Neuchâtel and Biel/Bienne.
References edit
- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 18. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Zonenplan" (PDF) (in German). Libero. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "Projekt". company.sbb.ch (in German). Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Lausanne - Yverdon-les-Bains - Neuchâtel - Biel/Bienne" (PDF) (in French). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 3 October 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
External links edit
Media related to Ligerz railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Ligerz railway station – SBB
