Genève-Champel railway station
Genève-Champel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 A Léman Express train at the station in 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Geneva Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°11′31.895″N 6°9′12.596″E / 46.19219306°N 6.15349889°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 389 m (1,276 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | CEVA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 68.9 km (42.8 mi) from Lausanne | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Swiss Federal Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | tpg : gare, gare/Hôpital, gare/Peschier[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 | trolleybus lines   | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bicycle facilities | 38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 8516272 (CHHO) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 10 (unireso)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 December 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2023 | 6'400 per weekday[3] (SBB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Genève-Champel railway station (French: Gare de Genève-Champel) is a railway station in the municipality of Geneva, in the Swiss canton of Geneva. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge CEVA orbital railway line of Swiss Federal Railways. The station opened in December 2019 as part of the launch of the new Léman Express network.[4] During the planning and development process the station was known as Champel-Hôpital.[5]
Services
[edit]As of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Genève-Champel:[6][7]
- RegioExpress: half-hourly service (hourly on weekends) between Annemasse and Vevey, and hourly service from Vevey to St-Maurice (only on weekdays).
- Léman Express L1 / L2 / L3 / L4: service every fifteen minutes between Coppet and Annemasse; from Annemasse every hour to Annecy, half-hourly or hourly service or service every two hours to Évian-les-Bains and every two hours to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet.
References
[edit]- ^ "Plan de réseau TG" (PDF) (in French). Geneva Public Transport. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ "Plan tarifaire" (in French). unireso. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Geneva, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
- ^ Lecomte, Christian (15 December 2019). "Le Léman Express, marche ou grève". Le Temps (in French). ISSN 1423-3967. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 68. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Annemasse - Genève - Coppet (LEMAN EXPRESS, Lignes RL1, RL2, RL3, RL4)" (PDF) (in French). 12 December 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ "Départ: Gare de Genève-Champel" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. 17 June 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
External links
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Media related to Genève-Champel railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Genève-Champel railway station – SBB
