Givisiez railway station (French: Gare de Givisiez) is a railway station in the municipality of Givisiez, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Fribourg–Ins line of Transports publics Fribourgeois and the Fribourg–Yverdon line of Swiss Federal Railways.[1]
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| Location | Givisiez Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°49′0.32128″N 7°7′47.86172″E / 46.8167559111°N 7.1299615889°E | |||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 615 m (2,018 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Transports publics fribourgeois | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 (1 island platform) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Connections | Transports publics Fribourgeois buses[2] | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 8504181 (GIV) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 10 (frimobil)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 December 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 2023 | 1'000 per weekday [4] (BLS, TPF) | |||||||||||||||||||
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The current facility opened on 15 December 2019, replacing a platform to the west. The new station has additional track capacity and a longer platform permitting additional service.[5][6]
Services
editAs of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Givisiez:[7][8][9]
- RER Fribourg:
- S20 / S21:
- Weekdays: half-hourly service between Ins and Romont FR; S20 trains continue to Neuchâtel.
- Weekends: half-hourly service between Ins and Fribourg/Freiburg; S21 trains continue to Romont FR.
- S30: half-hourly service between Yverdon-les-Bains and Fribourg/Freiburg.
- S20 / S21:
References
edit- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 30. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Plan régional | Regionalnetz" (PDF) (in French and German). tpf. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Plan des zones / Zonenplan" (PDF) (in French and German). frimobil. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Givisiez, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
- ^ "Dreimal mehr Züge halten in Givisiez". Freiburger Nachrichten (in German). 3 December 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Modernisierung Bahnhof Givisiez". Emch+Berger Gruppe. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Neuchâtel - Ins - Murten - Fribourg/Freiburg (RER Fribourg | Freiburg, lignes S20, S21)" (PDF) (in French). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 18 September 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Yverdon-les-Bains - Payerne - Fribourg/Freiburg" (PDF) (in French). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Départ: Gare de Givisiez" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways (in French). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
External links
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Media related to Givisiez railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Givisiez railway station – SBB
