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Veytaux-Chillon railway station

Coordinates: 46°25′3.425″N 6°55′40.278″E / 46.41761806°N 6.92785500°E / 46.41761806; 6.92785500
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Veytaux-Chillon
Double-track railway next to a lake with two-story station building at right
The station building in 2018
General information
LocationVeytaux
Switzerland
Coordinates46°25′3.425″N 6°55′40.278″E / 46.41761806°N 6.92785500°E / 46.41761806; 6.92785500
Elevation379 m (1,243 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Simplon line
Distance27.1 km (16.8 mi) from Lausanne[1]
Platforms2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks2
Train operatorsSwiss Federal Railways
ConnectionsVMCV trolleybuses[2]
Construction
AccessibleNo
Other information
Station code8501302 (VEY)
Fare zone77 (mobilis)[3]
Passengers
2023200 per weekday[4] (SBB)
Services
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station
Montreux RE33
Weekends only
Villeneuve VD
towards St-Maurice
Preceding station RER Vaud Following station
Territet
towards Vallorbe
R3 Villeneuve VD
towards St-Maurice
Location
Map

Veytaux-Chillon railway station (French: Gare de Veytaux-Chillon) is located in the municipality of Veytaux, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Simplon line of Swiss Federal Railways.[1]The station is adjacent to the Chillon Castle.

Services

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As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Veytaux-Chillon:[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 42. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Plan de réseau VMCV" (PDF) (in French). Transports publics Vevey-Montreux-Chillon-Villeneuve. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Plan de zones tarifaires". Mobilis Vaud. December 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Veytaux, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
  5. ^ "Lausanne - Sion - Brig (RER Vaud, Lignes R1, R2, R3, R4)" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 7 November 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Départ: Gare de Veytaux-Chillon" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
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