Mendrisio railway station
Mendrisio railway station (Italian: Stazione di Mendrisio) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Mendrisio. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Lugano and Chiasso, and is also the junction for the Mendrisio–Varese line, formerly freight-only, but which was rebuilt as an international connection to Varese.[1][5][6]
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| Location | Mendrisio Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°52′8.879″N 8°58′42.992″E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 328 m (1,076 ft) AMSL[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 198.7 km (123.5 mi) from Immensee[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Autopostale and local buses[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 150 (arcobaleno)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 6 December 1874 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 6 February 1922 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 8,000 per weekday[4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Services
As of the December 2020 timetable change, the following services stop at Mendrisio:[7][8]
- RegioExpress:
- hourly service between Castione-Arbedo and Milano Centrale
- service every two hours to Locarno and two trains per day to Chiasso.
- S10: half-hourly service to Chiasso, with every other train continuing to Como San Giovanni.
- S10 / S50: half-hourly service to Bellinzona.
- S40 / S50: half-hourly service to Varese and hourly service to Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 2.
References
- Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 59. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- "Mendrisiotto" (PDF) (in Italian). PostBus Switzerland. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- "Comunità tariffale Arcobaleno – Piano delle zone" (PDF) (in Italian). Comunità tariffale Arcobaleno. 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-09-19.
- "La FMV in breve" [The FMV in brief] (PDF) (in Italian). Canton of Ticino Dipartimento del Territorio. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-06-26. Retrieved 2012-07-31.
- "Como - Chiasso - Mendrisio - Varese (S40)" (PDF) (in Italian). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 12 October 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- "Göschenen - Airolo - Bellinzona - Chiasso - Milano" (PDF) (in Italian). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 7 December 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
External links
Media related to Mendrisio train station at Wikimedia Commons- Mendrisio railway station – SBB
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