| Aareschlucht West | |||||||||||
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 The station platform in 2014; the photographer is standing on a footbridge that crosses the Aare | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Meiringen, Bern Switzerland | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°43′16.3″N 8°11′55.0″E / 46.721194°N 8.198611°E / 46.721194; 8.198611 | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 604 m (1,982 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Meiringen-Innertkirchen-Bahn | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Meiringen–Innertkirchen line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 1.4 km (0.87 mi) from Meiringen | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | Meiringen-Innertkirchen-Bahn | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 812 (Libero) | ||||||||||
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Aareschlucht West railway station (German: Bahnhof Aareschlucht West) is a railway station in the municipality of Meiringen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is located on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) Meiringen–Innertkirchen line of the Meiringen-Innertkirchen-Bahn (MIB). The station is adjacent to the Aare river and located just west of the Aare Gorge (German: Aareschlucht).
The station is named "West" as opposed to the station Aareschlucht Ost MIB railway station, "East" of the gorge.
Services
As of the December 2020 timetable change, the following services stop at Aareschlucht West:
- Regio: half-hourly service between Meiringen and Innertkirchen MIB.
References
- ^ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 33–34. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- "Zonenplan" (PDF) (in German). Libero. 13 December 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
- "Meiringen - Innertkirchen" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
External links
Media related to Aareschlucht West railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Aareschlucht West railway station – SBB
