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Saxon railway station

Coordinates: 46°8′57.779″N 7°10′24.370″E / 46.14938306°N 7.17343611°E / 46.14938306; 7.17343611
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Saxon
Two-story building with gabled roof and adjoining canopy-covered platform
The station building in 2019
General information
LocationSaxon
Switzerland
Coordinates46°8′57.779″N 7°10′24.370″E / 46.14938306°N 7.17343611°E / 46.14938306; 7.17343611
Elevation465 m (1,526 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Simplon line
Distance75.3 km (46.8 mi) from Lausanne
Platforms
Tracks3
Train operatorsRegionAlps
Construction
Bicycle facilities22
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code8501502 (SAX)
Passengers
20231'700 per weekday[1] (RegionAlps)
Services
Preceding station RegionAlps Following station
Charrat-Fully
towards Monthey or St-Gingolph
R91 Riddes
towards Brig
Location
Map

Saxon railway station (French: Gare de Saxon, German: Bahnhof Saxon) is a railway station in the municipality of Saxon, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only.

Services

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As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Saxon:[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Saxon, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
  2. ^ "Lausanne - Sion - Brig (RER Vaud, Lignes R1, R2, R3, R4)" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 7 November 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Départ: Gare de Saxon" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
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