Lüen-Castiel railway station

Coordinates: 46°49′54″N 09°36′48″E / 46.83167°N 9.61333°E / 46.83167; 9.61333
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Lüen-Castiel
Lüen-Castiel station
General information
LocationBahnhof 46
7027 Lüen
Plessur, Graubünden
Switzerland
Coordinates46°49′54″N 09°36′48″E / 46.83167°N 9.61333°E / 46.83167; 9.61333
Elevation938 m (3,077 ft)
Owned byRhaetian Railway
Operated byRhaetian Railway
Line(s)Chur - Arosa
Distance8.727 km (5.423 mi)
from Chur
Platforms2
ConnectionsLocal buses
History
Opened12 December 1914 (1914-12-12)
Route map
Lüen-Castiel forms part of the Rhaetian Railway network.
Location
Lüen-Castiel is located in Switzerland
Lüen-Castiel
Lüen-Castiel
Location within Switzerland

Lüen-Castiel is a railway station on the Chur-Arosa line (the "Arosabahn") of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB). It is situated in Lüen and also serves nearby Castiel.

A short distance to the west of the station, in the direction of Chur, is the Castielertobel Viaduct, which, after the Langwieser Viaduct and the Gründjitobel Viaduct, is the third largest bridge on the Arosa line.

Services

Hourly passenger services operate on this line (service "R4" on the Rhaetian network), between Chur and Arosa. The route is shown as timetable 930 in the Swiss national timetables. Currently passenger trains stop at Lüen-Castiel only on request and the morning/late afternoon express services run in January & February do not call here.[1]

Preceding station   Rhatische Bahn   Following station
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