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Lütschental railway station

Coordinates: 46°38′13.560″N 7°56′56.364″E / 46.63710000°N 7.94899000°E / 46.63710000; 7.94899000
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Lütschental
Single-story enclosed waiting area
The station platform in 2014
General information
Location3816 Lütschental, Switzerland
Lütschental, Bern
Switzerland
Coordinates46°38′13.560″N 7°56′56.364″E / 46.63710000°N 7.94899000°E / 46.63710000; 7.94899000
Elevation713 m (2,339 ft)
Owned byBerner Oberland-Bahnen [de]
Operated byJungfraubahn AG
Line(s)Bernese Oberland line
Distance12.3 km (7.6 mi) from Interlaken Ost[1]
Platforms1
Train operatorsBerner Oberland-Bahnen [de]
Construction
ParkingYes - 35 spaces [2]
Other information
Fare zone820 (Libero)[3]
History
Opened1 July 1890 (1890-07-01)
Electrified17 March 1914 (1914-03-17)
Services
Preceding station Berner Oberland-Bahnen AG Following station
Zweilütschinen Bernese Oberland Railway Burglauenen
towards Grindelwald
Location
Map
Old station building

Lütschental railway station (German: Bahnhof Lütschental) is a railway station in the village and municipality of Lutschental in the Swiss canton of Bern. The station is on the Berner Oberland Bahn, whose trains operate services to Interlaken Ost and Grindelwald.[1][4]

Services

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As of the December 2020 timetable change, the following rail services stop at Lütschental:[5]

Lütschental power station

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Jungfraubahn AG run a hydro-electric power station at Lütschental that supplies the Jungfrau Railway, Schynige Platte Railway, Berner Oberland Railway, Wengernalp Railway and Mountain Railway Lauterbrunnen-Mürren as well as the municipalities Lütschental, Gündlischwand, Zweilütschinen and Burglauenenen with electricity.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 82. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Parking Lütschental, Lütschental" (in German). parking.ch. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Zonenplan" (PDF) (in German). Libero. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  4. ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2013-01-28.
  5. ^ "Interlaken - Grindelwald - Kleine Scheidegg - Jungfraujoch" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Lütschental power station". Jungfraubahn AG. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
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