Nyon railway station

Railway station in Nyon, Switzerland

Distance38.5 km (23.9 mi) from Lausanne[1]Platforms
  • 2 island platforms
  • 1 side platform
Tracks5Train operatorsConnections
  • Bus interchange CarPostal Suisse
  • Bus interchange TPN [fr]
  • Bus interchange Alsa Bustours Gex
ConstructionParking101Bicycle facilities325AccessibleYesOther informationStation code8501030 (NY)Fare zone20 (mobilis)[2]Passengers202321'400 per weekday[3] (SBB (excluding NstCM))Rank36 out of 1'159 Services
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station
Genève-Cornavin IR 15 Morges
towards Lucerne
IR 90 Morges
towards Brig
Coppet
towards Annemasse or Geneva Airport
RE33 Gland
towards St-Maurice
Preceding station Chemin de fer Nyon–St-Cergue–Morez Following station
Les Plantaz
towards La Cure
R55 Terminus
Location
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Nyon railway station (French: Gare de Nyon) is a railway station in the municipality of Nyon, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways and the southern terminus of the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) gauge Nyon–St-Cergue–Morez line of the Chemin de fer Nyon–St-Cergue–Morez.[1]

Layout and connections

The Lausanne–Geneva line has three tracks (Nos. 1–3) served by a side platform and an island platform. An island platform for the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) gauge Nyon–St-Cergue–Morez line is located underground, beneath the Route St-Cergue. This platform has two tracks, Nos. 21–22.[4] CarPostal Suisse, Transports publics de la région nyonnaise [fr] (TPN), and Alsa Bustours Gex operate bus services from the station.[5]

Services

As of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Nyon:[6][7][8]

  • InterRegio: half-hourly service to Geneva Airport and hourly service to Brig or Lucerne.
  • RegioExpress: half-hourly service (hourly on weekends) between Annemasse and Vevey, and hourly service from Vevey to St-Maurice. On weekends, hourly service to Geneva Airport.
  • Regio: service every 15 minutes to Genolier on weekdays, half-hourly service to St-Cergue, with every other train continuing from St-Cergue to La Cure.

References

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 40–41. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Plan de zones tarifaires". Mobilis Vaud. December 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Nyon, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
  4. ^ "Nyon" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. January 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Réseau régional de transports publics" (PDF) (in French). Région de Nyon. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Genève-Aéroport - Genève - Nyon - Morges - Lausanne (RER Vaud, Lignes R5, R6)" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 6 November 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Nyon - St-Cergue - La Cure" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Départ: Gare de Nyon" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
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