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Geschinen railway station

Coordinates: 46°29′31″N 8°16′55″E / 46.49194°N 8.28194°E / 46.49194; 8.28194
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Geschinen
Single-story shelter
The station platform in 2012
General information
LocationGoms
Switzerland
Coordinates46°29′31″N 8°16′55″E / 46.49194°N 8.28194°E / 46.49194; 8.28194
Elevation1,340 m (4,400 ft)
Owned byMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Line(s)Furka Oberalp line
Distance34.7 kilometres (21.6 mi) from Brig Bahnhofplatz
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Train operatorsMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code8501664 (GES)
Passengers
2023160 per weekday[1] (MGB)
Services
Preceding station Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn Following station
Münster VS
towards Visp
R 43 Ulrichen
towards Andermatt
Location
Map

Geschinen railway station (German: Bahnhof Geschinen), is a railway station in the locality of Münster-Geschinen, within the municipality of Goms, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop and a request stop on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge Furka Oberalp line of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and is served by local trains only.

Services

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As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Geschinen:[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Goms, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
  2. ^ "Visp - Brig - Oberwald - Andermatt - Göschenen" (PDF) (in German). öv-info.ch. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
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