| Saxon | |||||||||||
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 The station building in 2019 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Saxon Switzerland | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°8′57.779″N 7°10′24.370″E / 46.14938306°N 7.17343611°E / 46.14938306; 7.17343611 | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 465 m (1,526 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Simplon line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 75.3 km (46.8 mi) from Lausanne | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | RegionAlps | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 22 | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Station code | 8501502 (SAX) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1'700 per weekday (RegionAlps) | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Saxon railway station (French: Gare de Saxon, German: Bahnhof Saxon) is a railway station in the municipality of Saxon, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only.
Services
As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Saxon:
- Regio: half-hourly service between Monthey and Brig, with every other train continuing from Monthey to St-Gingolph.
References
- ^ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Freiburg: EK-Verlag. 2024. p. 55. ISBN 978-3-8446-6441-6.
- "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Saxon, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
- "Lausanne - Sion - Brig (RER Vaud, Lignes R1, R2, R3, R4)" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 7 November 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- "Départ: Gare de Saxon" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
External links
Media related to Saxon railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Saxon railway station – SBB
- Saxon railway station – RegionAlps (in French)
