Erlenbach im Simmental railway station (German: Bahnhof Erlenbach im Simmental) is a railway station in the municipality of Erlenbach im Simmental, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the Spiez–Zweisimmen line and is served by local and regional trains.[1] The station is 850 metres (2,790 ft) east of the valley station of the Stockhornbahn cableway to the top of the Stockhorn.
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 The station building in 2011 before the rebuilding of the station | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Erlenbach im Simmental Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°39′32″N 7°33′22″E / 46.65889°N 7.55611°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 681 m (2,234 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | BLS AG | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Spiez–Zweisimmen line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 11.29 km (7.02 mi) from Spiez[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | BLS AG | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | EBIS | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 840 (Libero)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2023 | 430 per weekday[3] (BLS) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Services
editThe following services stop at Erlenbach im Simmental:[4][5]
- RegioExpress: irregular service to Zweisimmen and Spiez.
- Regio: hourly service to Zweisimmen and Bern.
- GoldenPass Express: 4 daily round-trips between Montreux and Interlaken Ost.
References
edit- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 10,21. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Zonenplan Plan des Zones" (PDF) (in German and French). Libero. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Erlenbach im Simmental, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
- ^ "Spiez - Zweisimmen" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 25 October 2023. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Erlenbach im Simmental" (PDF). BLS AG (in German). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
External links
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Media related to Erlenbach im Simmental railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Erlenbach im Simmental railway station – SBB
