Delémont railway station

Delémont railway station (French: Gare de Delémont) serves the municipality of Delémont, the capital city of the Canton of Jura, Switzerland. Opened in 1875, the station is owned and operated by Swiss Federal Railways. It forms part of the Jura railway (Basel SBB–Biel/Bienne), and is also the junction for the Delémont–Delle railway, a cross-border link with France.

Delémont
The station building and the Fontaine de l'Europe, 2011.
General information
LocationPlace de la Gare 13
Delémont
Switzerland
Coordinates47°21′43.186″N 7°21′0.234″E
Elevation413 m (1,355 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)
Distance84.6 km (52.6 mi) from Olten
Platforms3
Tracks5
Train operatorsSwiss Federal Railways
ConnectionsCarPostal Suisse buses
Other information
Fare zone10 (Vagabond)
History
Opened23 September 1875 (1875-09-23)
Passengers
20187,900 per weekday
Services
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station
Moutier
towards Biel/Bienne
IC 51 Laufen
towards Basel SBB
Courtételle
towards Meroux
RE56 Moutier
towards Biel/Bienne
Preceding station Basel trinational S-Bahn Following station
Courtételle
towards Porrentruy
S3 Laufen
towards Olten
Location
Delémont
Location within Switzerland
Delémont
Delémont (Canton of Jura)

The Delémont roundhouse, located within the station yard, is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance (class A).

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