Clarens railway station

Clarens railway station (French: Gare de Clarens) is a railway station in the locality of Clarens, within the municipality of Montreux, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Simplon line of Swiss Federal Railways.^[1]

Clarens
The station building in 2018
General information
Location	Clarens Switzerland
Coordinates	46°26′33.8568″N 6°53′44.7878″E
Elevation	399 m (1,309 ft)
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s)	Simplon line
Distance	23.1 km (14.4 mi) from Lausanne[1]
Platforms	2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks	2
Train operators	Swiss Federal Railways
Connections	VMCV bus line[2]
Construction
Parking	Yes (47 spaces)
Bicycle facilities	Yes (72 spaces)
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	8501203 (CL)
Fare zone	73 (mobilis)[3]
Passengers
2023	2'500 per weekday[4] (SBB)
Services
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station Burier towards Lausanne RegioExpress Limited service Montreux towards St-Maurice Preceding station RER Vaud Following station Burier towards Vallorbe R3 Montreux towards Bex Burier towards Le Brassus or Vallorbe R4
Location

Services

As of the December 2024 timetable change,^[update] the following services stop at Clarens:^[5][6]

• RegioExpress: two round-trips in each direction between Lausanne and St-Maurice.
• RER Vaud R3 / R4: half-hourly (hourly on weekends) service between Vallorbe and Bex; hourly service to Le Brassus; limited service from Bex to St-Maurice.

References

1. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 72. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
2. "Plan de réseau VMCV" (PDF) (in French). Transports publics Vevey-Montreux-Chillon-Villeneuve. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
3. "Plan de zones tarifaires" (PDF). Mobilis Vaud. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
4. "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Clarens, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
5. "Lausanne - Sion - Brig (RER Vaud, Lignes R1, R2, R3, R4)" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 1 November 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
6. "Départ: Gare de Clarens" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.

External links

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