Clarens railway station (French: Gare de Clarens) is a railway station in the locality of Clarens, within the municipality of Montreux, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Simplon line of Swiss Federal Railways.[1]
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 The station building in 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Clarens Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°26′33.8568″N 6°53′44.7878″E / 46.442738000°N 6.895774389°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 399 m (1,309 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Simplon line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 23.1 km (14.4 mi) from Lausanne[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (2 side platforms) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | VMCV buses[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | 47 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 72 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 8501203 (CL) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 73 (mobilis)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2023 | 2'500 per weekday[4] (SBB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Services
editAs of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Clarens:[5][6]
- RegioExpress: single daily round-trip between Renens VD and St-Maurice.
- RER Vaud R3 / R4: half-hourly (hourly on weekends) service between Vallorbe and Aigle; hourly service to Le Brassus; hourly service to St-Maurice on weekdays.
References
edit- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 72. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Plan de réseau VMCV" (PDF) (in French). Transports publics Vevey-Montreux-Chillon-Villeneuve. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "Plan de zones tarifaires". Mobilis Vaud. December 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Clarens, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 8 August 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 8 August 2024.
- ^ "Départ: Gare de Clarens" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
External links
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Media related to Clarens railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Clarens railway station – SBB
