Monthey railway station

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Monthey
Two-story station building with yellow walls and gabled roof
The station building in 2013
General information
LocationMonthey
Switzerland
Coordinates46°15′22″N 6°57′18″E / 46.25611°N 6.95500°E / 46.25611; 6.95500
Elevation406 m (1,332 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Saint-Gingolph–Saint-Maurice line
Distance6.1 km (3.8 mi) from St-Maurice[1]
Platforms
Tracks2
Train operatorsRegionAlps
Connections
Construction
Parking31
Bicycle facilities17
AccessiblePartly
Other information
Station code8501421 (MTH)
Passengers
20232'900 per weekday[4] (RegionAlps)
Services
Preceding station RegionAlps Following station
Terminus R91 Massongex
towards Brig
Collombey
towards St-Gingolph
R91
Location
Map

Monthey railway station (French: Gare de Monthey, German: Bahnhof Monthey) is a railway station in the municipality of Monthey, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Saint-Gingolph–Saint-Maurice line and is served by local trains only.[1]

Monthey is one of four stations located in the municipality; the other three are on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) Aigle–Ollon–Monthey–Champéry line. The nearest of these is Monthey-Ville, is 700 metres (2,300 ft) to the west.

Services

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As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Monthey:[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 42, 74. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Réseau de lignes Chablais" (PDF) (in French). PostBus Switzerland. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Plan de réseau TPC" (PDF) (in French). Transports Publics du Chablais. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Monthey, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
  5. ^ "St-Gingolph - St-Gingolph - Monthey - St-Maurice" (PDF). öv-info.ch. 6 November 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Départ: Gare de Monthey" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
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