Faoug railway station (French: Gare de Faoug) is a railway station in the municipality of Faoug, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Palézieux–Lyss line of Swiss Federal Railways.[1]

Faoug
Two-story building with gabled roof next to single track and side platform
The station in 2019
General information
LocationFaoug
Switzerland
Coordinates46°54′29.628″N 7°4′28.564″E / 46.90823000°N 7.07460111°E / 46.90823000; 7.07460111
Elevation434 m (1,424 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Palézieux–Lyss railway line
Distance72.8 km (45.2 mi) from Lausanne[1]
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Train operators
Construction
Bicycle facilities17
AccessibleNo
Other information
Station code8504127 (FG)
Fare zone
Passengers
2023220 per weekday[4] (BLS, SBB)
Services
Preceding station RER Vaud Following station
Avenches
towards Lausanne
R9 Murten/Morat
towards Kerzers
Preceding station Bern S-Bahn Following station
Avenches
towards Payerne
S5
Limited service
Murten/Morat
towards Bern
Location
Map

Services

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

References

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  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 18. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Plan des zones / Zonenplan" (PDF) (in French and German). frimobil. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Plan de zones tarifaires". Mobilis Vaud. December 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Faoug, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
  5. ^ "Payerne - Murten/Morat - Kerzers - Bern" (PDF) (in German and French). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 21 September 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Départ: Gare de Faoug" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways (in French). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
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