Spiez is a railway station in the town of Spiez, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is on the Thunersee line of the BLS AG, which connects Thun and Interlaken, and is the junction for the same company's busy Lötschberg line, as well as the Spiez-Erlenbach-Zweisimmen line.[4][5]

Spiez
Sprawling three-story building
The station building in 2013
General information
LocationSpiez
Switzerland
Coordinates46°41′10″N 07°40′48″E / 46.68611°N 7.68000°E / 46.68611; 7.68000
Elevation628 m (2,060 ft)
Owned byBLS AG
Line(s)
Platforms5
Train operators
ConnectionsPostAuto Schweiz buses[1]
Construction
Parking198
Other information
Station codeSP
Fare zone720 (Libero)[2]
Passengers
202317'900 per weekday[3] (BLS, SBB)
Services
Preceding station BLS Following station
Thun
towards Bern
RE1
Mülenen
towards Brig or Domodossola
RE1 through to R11
Wimmis
towards Zweisimmen
RE8 Terminus
Terminus RE9 Interlaken West
Thun
towards Biel/Bienne
RE11
Weekends only
Mülenen
towards Brig
through to RE1 R11 Reverses direction
Lattigen bei Spiez
towards Zweisimmen
Terminus R12 Mülenen
towards Frutigen
Wimmis
towards Montreux
GoldenPass Express Interlaken West
Preceding station DB Fernverkehr Following station
Thun ICE 12 Interlaken West
Thun ICE 20 Interlaken West
One-way operation
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station
Thun EuroCity Interlaken West
Thun
towards Basel SBB
Visp
IC 6 Visp
towards Brig
Thun
towards Romanshorn
IC 8
Thun
towards Basel SBB
IC 61 Interlaken West
Thun
towards Romanshorn
IC 81
Location
Spiez is located in Switzerland
Spiez
Spiez
Location within Switzerland
Spiez is located in Canton of Bern
Spiez
Spiez
Spiez (Canton of Bern)

The station is served by various operators, including the BLS, Swiss Federal Railways, Deutsche Bahn.

Services

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As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Spiez:[6][7][8][9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Liniennetz Spiez" (PDF) (in German). Libero. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Zonenplan Plan des Zones" (PDF) (in German and French). Libero. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Spiez, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
  4. ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2013-01-02.
  5. ^ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. p. 32. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  6. ^ "Bern - Thun - Spiez - Visp - Brig" (PDF) (in German). 4 October 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Bern - Thun - Spiez - Interlaken" (PDF) (in German). 25 October 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Spiez - Zweisimmen" (PDF) (in German). 25 October 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Spiez" (PDF). BLS AG (in German). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
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