Saignelégier railway station

Saignelégier railway station (French: Gare de Saignelégier) is a railway station in the municipality of Saignelégier, in the Swiss canton of Jura. It is located on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) La Chaux-de-Fonds–Glovelier line of the Chemins de fer du Jura. Historically, the station was the meeting point of the two companies that built the original line, the Chemin de fer Saignelégier-La Chaux-de-Fonds and the Régional Saignelégier–Glovelier, and the Chemins de fer du Jura still maintains depot facilities adjacent to the station.[1]

Saignelégier
Red-and-white train on double-tracked railway line in front of station building
A regional train at the station in 2015
General information
LocationSaignelégier, Jura
Switzerland
Coordinates47°15′16.9″N 6°59′40.2″E / 47.254694°N 6.994500°E / 47.254694; 6.994500
Elevation982 m (3,222 ft)
Owned byChemins de fer du Jura
Line(s)La Chaux-de-Fonds–Glovelier line
Distance5.4 km (3.4 mi) from Le Noirmont[1]
Platforms
Tracks3
Train operatorsChemins de fer du Jura
ConnectionsChemins de fer du Jura and CarPostal Suisse buses lines[2]
Other information
Fare zone
Services
Preceding station Chemins de fer du Jura Following station
Muriaux Regio
Le Bémont
towards Glovelier
Location
Map

Services edit

As of the December 2020 timetable change, the following services stop at Saignelégier:[5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 8. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Plan du réseau et zones tarifaires Vagabond" (PDF) (in French). CarPostal Suisse. 13 December 2020. p. 15. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Plan de zones" (PDF). Onde Verte. December 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Plan de zones tarifaires" (PDF) (in French). Vagabond. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ "La Chaux-de-Fonds – Le Noirmont – Saignelégier – Glovelier" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 24 November 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2021.

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