Lüen-Castiel railway station

Lüen-Castiel railway station is a railway station on the Chur–Arosa railway (the "Arosabahn") of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB). It is situated in Lüen and also serves nearby Castiel.

Lüen-Castiel
Three-story chalet-style building
The station in 2010
General information
LocationBahnhof 46
Arosa
Switzerland
Coordinates46°49′54.156″N 9°36′47.984″E
Elevation938 m (3,077 ft)
Owned byRhaetian Railway (since 1942); Chur-Arosa-Bahn (1914-1942)
Line(s)Chur–Arosa line
Distance8.727 kilometres (5.423 mi) from Chur
Platforms2
Train operatorsRhaetian Railway
ConnectionsLocal buses
Construction
ArchitectAlfons Rocco (1914)
History
Opened12 December 1914 (1914-12-12)
Services
Preceding station Rhaetian Railway Following station
Chur Altstadt
towards Chur
Regio
St. Peter-Molinis
towards Arosa
Location
Lüen-Castiel is located in Switzerland
Lüen-Castiel
Lüen-Castiel
Location within Switzerland
Lüen-Castiel is located in Canton of Graubünden
Lüen-Castiel
Lüen-Castiel
Lüen-Castiel (Canton of Graubünden)

A short distance to the west of the station, in the direction of Chur, is the Castielertobel Viaduct, which, after the Langwieser Viaduct and the Gründjitobel Viaduct, is the third-largest bridge on the Arosa line.

Services

The following services stop at Lüen-Castiel:[1]

References

  1. "Chur - Arosa" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 3 October 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2020.


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