Escholzmatt railway station (German: Bahnhof Escholzmatt) is a railway station in the municipality of Escholzmatt, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Bern–Lucerne line of Swiss Federal Railways.
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 The station platform in 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Escholzmatt Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°54′55.242″N 7°56′10.903″E / 46.91534500°N 7.93636194°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 853 m (2,799 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Bern–Lucerne line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | BLS AG | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | PostAuto AG/STI AG buses [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | 48 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 72 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | ESCH | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 63 (Passepartout)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | 990 per weekday[3] (BLS) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Services
editThe following services stop at Escholzmatt:[4][5]
- RegioExpress/Lucerne S-Bahn S6: half-hourly service between Langnau i.E. and Lucerne, with every other train continuing from Langnau i.E. to Bern.
Gallery
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Station in 2006, general view from above -
Station in 1995, train-side -
Station in 1993, street-side
References
edit- ^ "Liniennetz Region Entlebuch/Escholzmatt" (PDF) (in German). Passepartout. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "Liniennetz und Tarifzonen" (PDF) (in German). Passepartout. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Escholzmatt, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
- ^ "Bern - Langnau - Luzern" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 21 September 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Escholzmatt" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways (in German). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
External links
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Media related to Escholzmatt railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Escholzmatt railway station – SBB
