Orsières railway station

Coordinates: 46°1′40.465″N 7°8′37.054″E / 46.02790694°N 7.14362611°E / 46.02790694; 7.14362611
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Orsières
Red-and-white train next to two-story station building
The station in 2019
General information
LocationOrsières
Switzerland
Coordinates46°1′40.465″N 7°8′37.054″E / 46.02790694°N 7.14362611°E / 46.02790694; 7.14362611
Elevation902 m (2,959 ft)
Owned byTransports de Martigny et Régions
Line(s)Martigny–Orsières line
Distance19.3 km (12.0 mi) from Martigny[1]
Train operatorsRegionAlps
ConnectionsTransports de Martigny et Régions bus lines[2]
Services
Preceding station RegionAlps Following station
La Douay
towards Sembrancher
R82 Terminus
Location
Map

Orsières railway station (French: Gare d'Orsières) is a railway station in the municipality of Orsières, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is the southern terminus of the standard gauge Martigny–Orsières line of Transports de Martigny et Régions.[1] It is the southernmost station on the Swiss side of the Great St Bernard Pass; bus services connect it with Aosta in Italy.

Services[edit]

As of the December 2020 timetable change, the following services stop at Orsières:[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 55. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Timetables". Transports de Martigny et Régions. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Sembrancher - Orsières" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 22 October 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2021.

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