Neuchâtel railway station
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Neuchâtel
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The station building, 2006.
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| Location | Place de la Gare 1 2000 Neuchâtel Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel Switzerland |
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| Elevation | 479 m above the sea |
| Owned by | SBB-CFF-FFS |
| Operated by | SBB-CFF-FFS TRN TGV Lyria BLS |
| Line(s) | Olten–Genève-Aéroport La Chaux-de-Fonds–Neuchâtel Neuchâtel–Pontarlier Bern–Neuchâtel |
| Distance | 75.3 km (46.8 mi) from Zürich HB |
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| Opened | 1857 |
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 Neuchâtel
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Neuchâtel railway station (French: Gare de Neuchâtel) serves the municipality of Neuchâtel, the capital city of the canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Opened in 1857, it is owned and operated by SBB-CFF-FFS.
The station forms part of one of Switzerland's most important railway lines, the Jura foot railway (Olten–Genève-Aéroport), which is one of two routes used by intercity trains between Geneva and Zürich. It is also a junction for SBB-CFF-FFS lines from La Chaux-de-Fonds and to Pontarlier, and for the BLS line from Bern.
Location
Neuchâtel railway station is situated at Place de la Gare to the north east of the city centre, about a 15 minute walk from the central pedestrian zone. The Funambule funicular links the station to the lower part of the town, near the University.
Services
The station offers highly frequent services from/to many cities in Switzerland:
- ICN services to Genève-Aéroport, Lausanne, Basel SBB and St Gallen every hour.
- Frequent regional services to Yverdon-les-Bains, Biel/Bienne, La-Chaux-de-Fonds, Le Locle, Bern, Fribourg.
Neuchâtel is served by a daily TGV Lyria, linking the city with Paris Gare de Lyon.
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See also
References
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- SBB-CFF-FFS - official site (English)
- Transports Régionaux Neuchâtelois - official site (French)
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This article is based upon a translation of the French language version as at January 2012.
