Neuchâtel railway station

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.

Neuchâtel
The station building in 2006
LocationPlace de la Gare 1
Neuchâtel
Switzerland
Coordinates46°59′48.2172″N 6°56′8.5679″E
Elevation479 m above the sea
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)
Train operators
Connections
History
Opened1857 (1857)
Services
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station
Yverdon-les-Bains
towards Lausanne
InterCity
IC 5
Biel/Bienne
towards St. Gallen
Yverdon-les-Bains Biel/Bienne
Chambrelien
towards Le Locle
RegioExpress
Terminus
Travers
towards Frasne
Les Deurres Regio
Neuchâtel-Serrières
Terminus St-Blaise CFF
towards Biel/Bienne
Preceding station BLS Following station
Chambrelien InterRegio
IR 66
Ins
towards Bern
Preceding station RER Fribourg Following station
Terminus S20 St-Blaise-Lac
towards Fribourg
Preceding station Transports publics Neuchâtelois Following station
Neuchâtel-Serrières
towards Buttes
Regio
Terminus
Preceding station Bern S-Bahn Following station
Terminus S5 St-Blaise-Lac
towards Bern
Location
Neuchâtel
Location within Switzerland
Neuchâtel
Neuchâtel (Canton of Neuchâtel)

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 to Le Locle and 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 following services stop at Neuchâtel:[1]

See also

References

  1. "Départ: Gare de Neuchâtel" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways (in French). 13 December 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
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