Nyon railway station
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+3⁄8 in) gauge Nyon–St-Cergue–Morez line of the Chemin de fer Nyon–St-Cergue–Morez.[1]
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| Location | Nyon Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°23′3.8″N 6°14′9.6″E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 406 m (1,332 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 38.5 km (23.9 mi) from Lausanne[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tracks | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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+3⁄8 in) gauge Nyon–St-Cergue–Morez line is located underground, beneath the Route St-Cergue. This platform has two tracks, Nos. 21–22.[2] CarPostal Suisse, Transports publics de la région nyonnaise (TPN), and Alsa Bustours Gex operate bus services from the station.[3]
Services
As of the December 2022 timetable change, the following services stop at Nyon:[4][5]
- 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: half-hourly service to St-Cergue, with every other train continuing from St-Cergue to La Cure.
References
- Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 40–41. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- "Nyon" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. January 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- "Réseau régional de transports publics" (PDF) (in French). Région de Nyon. 11 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- "Genève-Aéroport - Genève - Nyon - Morges - Lausanne (RER Vaud, lignes S5, S6)" (PDF) (in French). 13 October 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- "Nyon - St-Cergue - La Cure" (PDF) (in French). 30 September 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
External links
Media related to Nyon railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Nyon railway station – SBB