Huttwil railway station (German: Bahnhof Huttwil) is a railway station in the municipality of Huttwil, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is located at the junction of three standard gauge railway lines of BLS AG: Huttwil–Wolhusen, Langenthal–Huttwil, and Ramsei–Huttwil . Combined, the first two lines form the main line between Langenthal and Wolhusen, and on to Lucerne. The Ramsei–Huttwil line sees no service except for seasonal service to Sumiswald-Grünen operated by the Dampfbahn Bern heritage railway.
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Location | Huttwil Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 47°6′54″N 7°50′35″E / 47.11500°N 7.84306°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation | 638 m (2,093 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | BLS AG | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 3
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Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | 8508187 (HWIL) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | 180 (Libero)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2023 | 1'500 per weekday[3] (BLS) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Services
editAs of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Huttwil:[4][5][6]
- Lucerne S-Bahn S6/S7: hourly service between Langenthal and Lucerne; increases to half-hourly at various times during the day. S7 trains operate combined with a RegioExpress between Wolhusen and Lucerne.
- Dampfbahn Bern : two round-trips one Sunday per month between June and October to Sumiswald-Grünen.
References
edit- ^ "Liniennetz Oberaargau" (PDF) (in German). Libero. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
- ^ "Zonenplan Plan des Zones" (PDF) (in German and French). Libero. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Huttwil, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
- ^ "Langenthal - Wolhusen - Luzern" (PDF) (in German). öv-info.ch. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
- ^ "Emmentalbahn" (PDF) (in German). Emmentalbahn. 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
- ^ "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Huttwil" (PDF). BLS AG (in German). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
External links
edit- Media related to Huttwil railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Huttwil railway station – SBB