Salgesch railway station

Salgesch railway station (French: Gare de Salgesch, German: Bahnhof Salgesch) is a railway station in the municipality of Salgesch, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only.^[1]

Salgesch
The station building in 2018
General information
Location	Salgesch Switzerland
Coordinates	46°18′33.102″N 7°34′41.498″E
Elevation	575 m (1,886 ft)
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s)	Simplon line
Distance	112.3 km (69.8 mi) from Lausanne[1]
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Train operators	RegionAlps
Connections	LLB bus line[2]
Construction
Bicycle facilities	Yes (28 spaces)
Accessible	Partly
Other information
Station code	8501600 (SAL)
Passengers
2023	440 per weekday[3] (RegionAlps)
Services
Preceding station RegionAlps Following station Sierre/Siders towards St-Gingolph R91 Leuk towards Brig Sierre/Siders towards Monthey R91
Location

Services

As of the December 2024 timetable change,^[update] the following services stop at Salgesch:^[4][5]

• Regio: half-hourly service between Monthey and Brig, with every other train continuing from Monthey to St-Gingolph.

References

1. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Freiburg: EK-Verlag. 2024. p. 44. ISBN 978-3-8446-6441-6.
2. "Sierre - Salgesch - Varen" (PDF) (in German). öv-info.ch. 16 September 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
3. "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Salgesch, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
4. "Lausanne - Sion - Brig (RER Vaud, Lignes R1, R2, R3, R4)" (PDF) (in French and German). öv-info.ch. 1 November 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
5. "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Salgesch" (PDF) (in German). Swiss Federal Railways. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2025.

External links

• Media related to Salgesch railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Salgesch railway station – SBB
• Salgesch railway station – RegionAlps (in French)