Saanenmöser railway station
Saanenmöser | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 The station in 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Bahnhofstrasse, Saanenmöser Saanen Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°31′3.396″N 7°18′42.192″E / 46.51761000°N 7.31172000°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 1,271 m (4,170 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Montreux–Lenk im Simmental line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 53.1 km (33.0 mi) from Montreux[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | MOB | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | PostAuto AG bus service[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 8507272 (SAMO) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 845 (Libero)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 6 July 1905 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2024 | 440 per weekday[4] (MOB) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Saanenmöser railway station (German: Bahnhof Saanenmöser) is a railway station in the municipality of Saanen at the Saanenmöser Pass in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Montreux–Lenk im Simmental line of Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway.[1] At 1,271 m (4,170 ft), it is the highest station on the line. An aerial cablecar at the station leads to Saanenwald-Saanerslochgrat.[5]
Services
As of the December 2024 timetable change, the following services stop at Saanenmöser:[6]
- GoldenPass Express: 4 daily round-trips between Montreux and Interlaken Ost.
- Panorama Express: hourly service between Montreux and Zweisimmen.
- Regio: service between Gstaad and Zweisimmen or Lenk im Simmental.
Gallery
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station in winter (ca. 1980) -
station building (1988)
References
- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Freiburg: EK-Verlag. 2024. pp. 42, 72. ISBN 978-3-8446-6441-6.
- ^ "Liniennetz Gstaad–Saanen" (PDF) (in German). PostAuto AG. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ "Zonenplan Plan des Zones" (PDF) (in German and French). Libero. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2024)". Saanen, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2025 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
- ^ "Saanenmöser - Equipment and mobility at the station". Swiss Federal Railways.
- ^ "Montreux - Château-d'Oex - Gstaad - Zweisimmen - Lenk im Simmental" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 26 November 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
External links
Media related to Saanenmöser railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Saanenmöser railway station – SBB