Lütschental railway station

Lütschental railway station (German: Bahnhof Lütschental) is a railway station in the village and municipality of Lutschental in the Swiss canton of Bern. The station is on the Berner Oberland Bahn, whose trains operate services to Interlaken Ost and Grindelwald.^[1][4]

Lütschental
The station platform in 2014
General information
Location	3816 Lütschental, Switzerland Lütschental, Bern Switzerland
Coordinates	46°38′13.560″N 7°56′56.364″E
Elevation	713 m (2,339 ft)
Owned by	Berner Oberland-Bahnen [de]
Operated by	Jungfraubahn AG
Line(s)	Bernese Oberland line
Distance	12.3 km (7.6 mi) from Interlaken Ost[1]
Platforms	1
Train operators	Berner Oberland-Bahnen [de]
Construction
Parking	Yes - 35 spaces [2]
Other information
Fare zone	820 (Libero)[3]
History
Opened	1 July 1890 (1890-07-01)
Electrified	17 March 1914 (1914-03-17)
Services
Preceding station Berner Oberland-Bahnen AG Following station Zweilütschinen towards Interlaken Ost Bernese Oberland Railway Burglauenen towards Grindelwald
Location

Old station building

Services

As of the December 2020 timetable change,^[update] the following rail services stop at Lütschental:^[5]

• Regio: half-hourly service between Interlaken Ost and Grindelwald.

Lütschental power station

Jungfraubahn AG run a hydro-electric power station at Lütschental that supplies the Jungfrau Railway, Schynige Platte Railway, Berner Oberland Railway, Wengernalp Railway and Mountain Railway Lauterbrunnen-Mürren as well as the municipalities Lütschental, Gündlischwand, Zweilütschinen and Burglauenenen with electricity.^[6]

References

1. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 82. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
2. "Parking Lütschental, Lütschental" (in German). parking.ch. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
3. "Zonenplan" (PDF) (in German). Libero. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
4. map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2013-01-28.
5. "Interlaken - Grindelwald - Kleine Scheidegg - Jungfraujoch" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
6. "Lütschental power station". Jungfraubahn AG. Retrieved 12 January 2024.

External links

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