Weissenbach railway station
Weissenbach | |||||||||||
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 The station building in 2019 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Boltigen Switzerland | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°36′14″N 7°22′26″E / 46.604°N 7.374°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 843 m (2,766 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owner | BLS AG | ||||||||||
| Line | Spiez–Zweisimmen line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 28.9 km (18.0 mi) from Spiez[1] | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Train operators | BLS AG | ||||||||||
| Connections | PostAuto AG buses[2] | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Parking | Yes (20 spaces) | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 8507291 (WBA) | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | 842 (Libero)[3] | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2023 | Fewer than 50 persons per day[4] (BLS) | ||||||||||
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Weissenbach railway station (German: Bahnhof Weissenbach) is a railway station in the municipality of Boltigen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the Spiez–Zweisimmen line and is served by local trains only.[1]
History
The station was established with the opening of the Erlenbach Zweisimmen railway in 1902. The State Archives of the Canton of Bern holds a photograph documenting the opening train at Weissenbach in 1902.[5]
Services
The following services stop at Weissenbach:[6][7]
- Regio: late-night service to Zweisimmen and Spiez.
References
- 1 2 Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Freiburg: EK-Verlag. 2024. p. 31. ISBN 978-3-8446-6441-6.
- ↑ "Liniennetz Lenk - Simmental" (PDF) (in German). Libero. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ↑ "Zonenplan Plan des Zones" (PDF) (in German and French). Libero. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ↑ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Boltigen, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
- ↑ "Eröffnungszug der Erlenbach-Zweisimmen-Bahn in Weissenbach, 1902". State Archives of the Canton of Bern. Retrieved 23 August 2026.
- ↑ "Spiez - Zweisimmen" (PDF) (in German). öv-info.ch. 19 September 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ↑ "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Weissenbach" (PDF). BLS AG (in German). 15 December 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
External links
Media related to Weissenbach railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Weissenbach railway station – SBB