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 The station in 2018, looking to the west from the overbridge | ||||||||||||||
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| Location | Köniz Switzerland | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°55′44″N 7°26′46″E / 46.92889°N 7.44611°E | |||||||||||||
| Owned by | BLS AG | |||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Gürbetal line | |||||||||||||
| Train operators | BLS AG | |||||||||||||
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  Wabern bei Bern Location within Switzerland  Wabern bei Bern Wabern bei Bern (Canton of Bern) | ||||||||||||||
Wabern bei Bern railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Bern and municipality of Köniz. It serves, and derives its name from, the village of Wabern bei Bern, in reality a suburb of the city of Bern. The station is on the Gürbetal line and is operated by BLS AG. [2]
Wabern bei Bern station is adjacent to the lower station of the Gurtenbahn, a funicular that provides access to the summit of the Gurten, as well as to the Gurtenbahn stop on Bern tramway route 9.[2]
The station has a single island platform, flanked on each side by running lines that converge to a single track at each end of the station. The platform is accessed by a staircase from the overbridge carrying the access road to the Gurtenbahn, and by a subway from the station buildings, which lie on the northern side of the line.
Services
The following services stop at Wabern bei Bern:[3]
- Bern S-Bahn:
- S3: half-hourly service between Biel/Bienne and Belp.
- S31: rush-hour service between Biel/Bienne and Belp.
Gallery
The station buildings, seen from the island platform
The station, looking to the east from the overbridge
References
- ↑ "Liniennetz Bern" (PDF) (in German). libero. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- 1 2 map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ↑ "Biel/Bienne - Lyss - Bern - Belp - Thun (S-Bahn Bern, Linien S3, S31, S4, S44)" (PDF) (in French). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 21 October 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
External links
Media related to Wabern bei Bern railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Wabern bei Bern railway station – SBB