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Echallens railway station
Echallens railway station (French: Gare d'Echallens) is a railway station in the municipality of Échallens, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is located on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) Lausanne–Bercher line of the Chemin de fer Lausanne-Échallens-Bercher (LEB). The depot for the LEB is located at the station and approximately half all trains from Lausanne-Flon terminate here.[1]
Echallens | |
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The station in 2011 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Échallens, Vaud Switzerland |
| Coordinates | 46°38′22.24″N 6°37′57.14″E / 46.6395111°N 6.6325389°E |
| Elevation | 617 m (2,024 ft) |
| Owned by | Chemin de fer Lausanne-Échallens-Bercher |
| Line(s) | Lausanne–Bercher line |
| Distance | 15.1 km (9.4 mi) from Lausanne-Flon[1] |
| Platforms | |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Train operators | Chemin de fer Lausanne-Échallens-Bercher |
| Connections | tl and CarPostal Suisse bus lines[2][3] |
| Other information | |
| Fare zone | 50 and 51 (mobilis)[4] |
| Services | |
Services edit
As of the December 2020 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Echallens:[5]
- Regio: service every fifteen minutes to Lausanne-Flon and every half-hour to Bercher.
References edit
- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 29. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ (PDF) (in French). tl. 13 December 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ^ (PDF) (in French). PostBus Switzerland. 13 December 2020. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ^ "Plan Mobilis". Mobilis Vaud. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ^ "Lausanne-Flon - Echallens - Bercher" (PDF) (in French). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 11 December 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
External links edit
- Media related to Echallens railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Echallens railway station – SBB