Les Pléiades railway station

Les Pléiades
Blue and white train next to platforms
A train at the station in 2024
General information
LocationBlonay – Saint-Légier, Vaud
Switzerland
Coordinates46°28′59″N 6°54′36″E / 46.48306°N 6.91000°E / 46.48306; 6.91000
Elevation1,348 m (4,423 ft)
Owned byTransports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera
Line(s)Vevey–Les Pléiades line
Distance4.8 km (3.0 mi) from Blonay[1]
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Train operatorsTransports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code8501288 (PLEI)
History
Opened8 July 1911 (1911-07-08)
Passengers
2023120 per weekday[2] (MVR)
Services
Preceding station Transports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera Following station
Lally
towards Vevey
 R35 Terminus
Location

Les Pléiades railway station (French: Gare des Pléiades), is a railway station in the municipality of Blonay – Saint-Légier, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is the northern terminus of the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Vevey–Les Pléiades line of Transports Montreux–Vevey–Riviera.[1] It serves the nearby Les Pléiades mountain.

Services

As of the December 2024 timetable change, the following services stop at Les Pléiades:[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Freiburg: EK-Verlag. 2024. pp. 42, 72. ISBN 978-3-8446-6441-6.
  2. ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Blonay – Saint-Légier, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2025 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
  3. ^ "Vevey - Blonay - Les Pléiades (Blonay-Les Pléiades à crémaillère)" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 1 November 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2025.

Bibliography

  • Wägli, Hans G.; Jacobi, Sébastien (2010). Schienennetz Schweiz - Bahnprofil Schweiz CH+ [Swiss rail network] (in German) (3rd ed.). Zürich: AS Verlag. ISBN 978-3-909111-74-9.
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