Le Locle railway station
Le Locle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 The station building in 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Le Locle Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°3′28.4″N 6°44′46.3″E / 47.057889°N 6.746194°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways (since 1913); Jura industriel (1857-..) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 37.1 km (23.1 mi) from Neuchâtel[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Connections | Transports publics neuchâtelois buses[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 20 (Onde Verte)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1857 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1884 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1931 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 2,600 per weekday (except TPN)[4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Le Locle railway station (French: Gare du Locle) is a railway station in the municipality of Le Locle, in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Neuchâtel–Le Locle-Col-des-Roches line of Swiss Federal Railways and the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) gauge Le Locle–Les Brenets line of Transports publics neuchâtelois.[1]
Le Remontoir is an inclined elevator linking it to the city centre.
Services[edit]
As of the December 2022 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Le Locle:[5][6]
- Regio: two trains per hour to La Chaux-de-Fonds, one train per hour to Neuchâtel, and hourly or better service to Les Brenets.
- TER: infrequent service from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Morteau or Besançon-Viotte.
References[edit]
- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 17. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Plan de réseau" (PDF) (in French). Transports publics Neuchâtelois. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ "Plan de zones" (PDF). Onde Verte. December 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ "Col-des-Roches - Le Locle - La Chaux-de-Fonds - Neuchâtel" (PDF) (in French). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 7 November 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ "Col-des-Roches - Le Locle - La Chaux-de-Fonds - Neuchâtel" (PDF) (in French). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 5 October 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
External links[edit]
Media related to Le Locle railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Le Locle railway station – SBB
