Herbriggen railway station

Herbriggen railway station (German: Bahnhof Herbriggen, French: Gare de Herbriggen) is a railway station in the municipality of St. Niklaus, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge Brig–Zermatt line and is served by local trains only.

Herbriggen
Two-story building with gabled roof; snow has fallen on the platforms
The station building in 2017
General information
LocationSt. Niklaus
Switzerland
Coordinates46°7′55″N 7°47′31″E / 46.13194°N 7.79194°E / 46.13194; 7.79194
Elevation1,255 m (4,117 ft)
Owned byMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Line(s)Brig–Zermatt line
Distance24.21 km (15.04 mi) from Zermatt
Platforms
Tracks2
Train operatorsMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn
ConnectionsPostAuto AG bus line[1]
Construction
AccessibleNo
Other information
Station code8501686 (HEBR)
Passengers
2023370 per weekday[2] (MGB)
Services
Preceding station Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn Following station
Randa
towards Zermatt
RE 41 St. Niklaus VS
towards Visp
RE 42 St. Niklaus VS
towards Fiesch
Location
Map

Services

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As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Herbriggen:[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Liniennetz Grächen / St. Niklaus" (PDF) (in German). PostBus Switzerland. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". St. Niklaus, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
  3. ^ "Brig - Visp - Zermatt" (PDF) (in German). öv-info.ch. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
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