Magliaso railway station

Magliaso railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Magliaso in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The station is on the metre gauge Lugano–Ponte Tresa railway (FLP), between Lugano and Ponte Tresa.[1][2]

Magliaso
Side platform with canopy-covered section
The station platform in 2007
General information
LocationMagliaso
Switzerland
Coordinates45°58′53.929″N 8°53′2.832″E / 45.98164694°N 8.88412000°E / 45.98164694; 8.88412000
Elevation290 m (950 ft)[1]
Owned byFerrovie Luganesi
Line(s)Lugano–Ponte Tresa line
Distance9.9 km (6.2 mi) from Lugano FLP[1]
Platforms2
Train operatorsFerrovie Luganesi
ConnectionsAutopostale bus services
Services
Preceding station Ferrovie Luganesi Following station
Caslano
towards Ponte Tresa
S60 Magliaso Paese
towards Lugano FLP
Location
Magliaso is located in Switzerland
Magliaso
Magliaso
Location within Switzerland
Magliaso is located in Canton of Ticino
Magliaso
Magliaso
Magliaso (Canton of Ticino)

The station has a passing loop, with two side platforms. It was rebuilt in 1979, in collaboration with the PTT.[3]

Services edit

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

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 61. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
  3. ^ "Cenni Storici Sulla Ferrovia Lugano-Ponte Tresa - 1921-1980" [History of the Lugano–Ponte Tresa railway - 1921-1980] (in Italian). Ferrovie Luganesi. Archived from the original on 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2012-10-24.
  4. ^ "Lugano - Ponte Tresa (Linea S60)" (PDF) (in Italian). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 30 September 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

External links edit