Monthey railway station (French: Gare de Monthey, German: Bahnhof Monthey) is a railway station in the municipality of Monthey, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Saint-Gingolph–Saint-Maurice line and is served by local trains only.[1]
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 The station building in 2013 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | Monthey Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°15′22″N 6°57′18″E / 46.25611°N 6.95500°E | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 406 m (1,332 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Saint-Gingolph–Saint-Maurice line | ||||||||||||||
| Distance | 6.1 km (3.8 mi) from St-Maurice[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Train operators | RegionAlps | ||||||||||||||
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| Parking | 31 | ||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 17 | ||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Partly | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 8501421 (MTH) | ||||||||||||||
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| 2023 | 2'900 per weekday[4] (RegionAlps) | ||||||||||||||
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Monthey is one of four stations located in the municipality; the other three are on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) Aigle–Ollon–Monthey–Champéry line. The nearest of these is Monthey-Ville, is 700 metres (2,300 ft) to the west.
Services
editAs of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Monthey:[5][6]
- Regio: half-hourly service to Brig and hourly service to St-Gingolph.
References
edit- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 42, 74. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Réseau de lignes Chablais" (PDF) (in French). PostBus Switzerland. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ "Plan de réseau TPC" (PDF) (in French). Transports Publics du Chablais. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Monthey, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
- ^ "St-Gingolph - St-Gingolph - Monthey - St-Maurice" (PDF). öv-info.ch. 6 November 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ "Départ: Gare de Monthey" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
External links
editMedia related to Monthey railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Monthey railway station – SBB
- Monthey railway station – RegionAlps (in French)