RER Vaud
RER Vaud (French: Réseau express régional vaudois) is an S-Bahn network in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is centered on Lausanne and began operating in December 2004.
 RER Vaud S3 train at Prilly-Malley in 2012 | |
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| Native name | French: Réseau express régional vaudois |
| Locale | Vaud |
| Transit type | S-Bahn |
| Number of lines | 9 |
| Operation | |
| Began operation | December 2004 |
| Operator(s) | Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
Lines
As of December 2020 the network consists of the following lines:[1]
- S1: Grandson - Lausanne
- S2: Vallorbe - Aigle, with limited service to Bex and St-Maurice
- S3: Allaman - Lausanne
- S4: Allaman - Palézieux, with limited service to Romont
- S5: Grandson - Aigle, with limited service to Bex and St-Maurice
- S6: Lausanne - Palézieux
- S7: Vevey - Puidoux, called the Vine Train (French: Train des vignes)
- S8: Palézieux - Payerne, with limited service to Avenches
- S9: Lausanne - Kerzers
All lines except the S7 and S8 serve Lausanne, which serves as the main hub of the network.
References
- "Map of the RER Vaud 2020" (PDF). Retrieved 13 December 2020.
External links
Media related to RER vaudois at Wikimedia Commons
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