Punt Muragl railway station

Punt Muragl railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Samedan, in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It is located on the Samedan–Pontresina line of the Rhaetian Railway.[1][4]

Punt Muragl
Enclosed wooden shelter on platform
The station platform in 2018
General information
LocationVia da Puntraschigna
Samedan
Switzerland
Coordinates46°30′34.848″N 9°52′52.284″E / 46.50968000°N 9.88119000°E / 46.50968000; 9.88119000
Elevation1,728 m (5,669 ft)
Owned byRhaetian Railway
Line(s)Samedan–Pontresina line
Distance100.5 km (62.4 mi) from Landquart[1]
Train operatorsRhaetian Railway
ConnectionsBus interchange PostAuto Schweiz and Engadin Bus [de][2]
Other information
Fare zone30 (Engadin Mobil)[2]
History
Opened1 July 1908 (1908-07-01)
Electrified1 July 1913 (1913-07-01)
Passengers
201890 per weekday[3]
Services
Preceding station Rhaetian Railway Following station
Pontresina
Terminus
R 15 Samedan
towards Scuol-Tarasp
Location
Map

The station has a single through track and a single platform with a waiting shelter. An adjacent industrial premise has a private siding.[1][4]

A short distance from the station is the valley station of the Muottas-Muragl-Bahn, a funicular railway that ascends to the summit of Muottas Muragl. Punt Muragl Staz railway station, on the Bernina line of the Rhaetian Railway, is located on the other side of the river Flaz and accessible by a bridge.[4]

Services

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As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Punt Muragl:[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 50. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ a b "Linien- und Zonenplan" (PDF) (in German). Engadin Bus. 25 November 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Maps of Switzerland" (Map). map.geo.admin.ch. Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Pontresina - Samedan - Scuol-Tarasp | St. Moritz - Samedan" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
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