La Plaine railway station (French: Gare de La Plaine) is a railway station in the municipality of Dardagny, in the Swiss canton of Geneva. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lyon–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways.[1]
La Plaine | |||||||||||||||
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 The station in 2012 | |||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||
| Location | Dardagny Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°10′43.19544″N 5°59′59.97390″E / 46.1786654000°N 5.9999927500°E | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 355 m (1,165 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Lyon–Geneva line | ||||||||||||||
| Distance | 74.8 km (46.5 mi) from Lausanne[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||
| Connections | tpg[2] | ||||||||||||||
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| Construction | |||||||||||||||
| Parking | 84 | ||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 43 | ||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 8501001 (LP) | ||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 10 (unireso)[3] | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
| Opened | 16 March 1858 | ||||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1'900 per weekday[4] (SBB) | ||||||||||||||
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Services
editAs of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at La Plaine:[5][6]
- Léman Express:
- L5: half-hourly service to Genève-Cornavin.
- L6: rush-hour service between Bellegarde and Genève-Cornavin.
References
edit- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 52. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Plan de réseau TG" (PDF) (in French). Geneva Public Transport. December 10, 2023. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
- ^ "Plan tarifaire" (in French). unireso. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Dardagny, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
- ^ "Bellegarde-sur-Valserine – La Plaine – Genève (LEMAN EXPRESS, Lignes RL5, RL6)" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. December 12, 2023. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
- ^ "Départ: Gare de La Plaine" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. June 17, 2024. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
External links
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Media related to La Plaine railway station at Wikimedia Commons- La Plaine railway station – SBB
