Bitsch railway station

Bitsch
The station platform in 2018
General information
Location	Bitsch Switzerland
Coordinates	46°20′10″N 8°1′1″E / 46.33611°N 8.01694°E / 46.33611; 8.01694
Elevation	696 m (2,283 ft)
Owned by	Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Line(s)	Furka Oberalp line
Distance	3.85 km (2.39 mi) from Brig Bahnhofplatz
Platforms	2 (1 island platform)
Tracks	2
Train operators	Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Connections	PostAuto AG bus line Local bus line [1]
Construction
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	8501677 (BITS)
Passengers
2023	340 per weekday[2] (MGB)
Services
Preceding station Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn Following station Brig Bahnhofplatz towards Zermatt RE 42 Mörel towards Fiesch Brig Bahnhofplatz towards Visp R 43 Mörel towards Andermatt
Location

Bitsch railway station (German: Bahnhof Bitsch) is a railway station in the municipality of Bitsch, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop and a request stop on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Furka Oberalp line of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and is served by local trains only.

As of the December 2023 timetable change,^[update] the following services stop at Bitsch:^[3]

• Regio: hourly service between Visp and Andermatt.
• RegioExpress: hourly service between Zermatt and Fiesch.

• Media related to Bitsch railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Bitsch railway station – SBB