Bellinzona railway station

Bellinzona railway station (Italian: Stazione di Bellinzona) serves the town of Bellinzona, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It is on the Swiss Federal Railways' Gotthard line. The station is nicknamed Porta del Ticino ("Gate of Ticino") since the opening of the Gotthard Base Tunnel in 2016.

Bellinzona
The station building in 2006
General information
LocationViale Stazione 36
Bellinzona
Switzerland
Coordinates46°11′43.584″N 9°1′46.218″E
Elevation241 m (791 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Gotthard line
Distance150.9 km (93.8 mi) from Immensee
Platforms3
Tracks7
Train operators
  • Südostbahn
  • Swiss Federal Railways
  • Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia
ConnectionsAutopostale bus services
Other information
Fare zone20/200 (Arcobaleno)
History
Opened6 December 1874 (1874-12-06)
Electrified29 May 1921 (1921-05-29)
Passengers
201816,900 per working day
Services
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station
Arth-Goldau
towards Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
 EuroCity Lugano
towards Milano Porta Garibaldi
Arth-Goldau
towards Zürich Hauptbahnhof
 Lugano
towards Bologna Centrale, Genova Piazza Principe, Milano Centrale or Venezia Santa Lucia
Altdorf
towards Zürich Hauptbahnhof
 IC 2 Lugano
Terminus
Arth-Goldau
towards Basel SBB
 IC 21
Preceding station Südostbahn Following station
Castione-Arbedo
towards Basel SBB
 IR 26 Giubiasco
towards Locarno
Castione-Arbedo
towards Zürich Hauptbahnhof
 IR 46
Preceding station TILO Following station
Castione-Arbedo
towards Airolo
 S10 Giubiasco
towards Como San Giovanni
S50 Giubiasco
towards Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 2
Castione-Arbedo
Terminus
 S20 Giubiasco
towards Locarno
Location
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