Menznau railway station (German: Bahnhof Menznau) is a railway station in the municipality of Menznau, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Huttwil–Wolhusen line of BLS AG.
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 BLS train at the station in 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Menznau Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°4′59″N 8°2′28″E / 47.08306°N 8.04111°E | |||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 596 m (1,955 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | BLS AG | |||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Huttwil–Wolhusen line | |||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 20.59 km (12.79 mi) from Huttwil | |||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | BLS AG | |||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | PostAuto AG buses[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 8508297 (MAU) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 33 (Passepartout)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 2023 | 630 per weekday[3] (BLS) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Services
editAs of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Menznau:[4][5]
- Lucerne S-Bahn:
- S6/S7: half-hourly service between Lucerne and Willisau; all S6 and some S7 trains continue to Langenthal. S7 trains operate combined with a RegioExpress between Wolhusen and Lucerne.
- S77: rush-hour service between Willisau and Lucerne.
Gallery
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station building, ca. 2000
References
edit- ^ "Liniennetz Region Willisau" (PDF) (in German). Passepartout. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
- ^ "Liniennetz und Tarifzonen" (PDF) (in German). Passepartout. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Menznau, 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.
- ^ "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Menznau" (PDF). BLS AG (in German). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
External links
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Media related to Menznau railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Menznau railway station – SBB
