Melide railway station
Melide | |||||||||||
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Melide station from the street | |||||||||||
Location |
Via Cantonale, Melide, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 45°57′20″N 8°56′54″E / 45.955599°N 8.948262°ECoordinates: 45°57′20″N 8°56′54″E / 45.955599°N 8.948262°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 274 m (899 ft) AMSL[1] | ||||||||||
Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia (TILO) | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Gotthard railway | ||||||||||
Distance | 187.2 km (116.3 mi) from Immensee[1] | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1882 | ||||||||||
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Melide railway station (Switzerland) |
Melide is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and the municipality of Melide. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Lugano and Chiasso. It is situated immediately to the west of the Melide causeway, which carries the railway, along with several roads, across Lake Lugano.[1][2]
The station is served by the following passenger trains:[3]
Operator | Train Type | Route | Typical Frequency | Notes |
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Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia | S10 | Biasca - Castione-Arbedo - Bellinzona - Giubiasco - Rivera-Bironico - Mezzovico - Taverne-Torricella - Lamone-Cadempino - Lugano - Lugano-Paradiso - Melide - Maroggia-Melano - Capolago-Riva San Vitale - Mendrisio - Balerna - Chiasso - Como San Giovanni - Albate-Camerlata | 2 per hour; 1 per hour beyond Castione-Arbedo and Chiasso | A few trains extend to Airolo and Milan |
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References
- 1 2 3 Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. p. 59. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ↑ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
- ↑ "Airolo–Chiasso–Albate-Camerlata" (PDF). Ufficio federale dei trasporti. Retrieved 2013-02-15.
External links
- Media related to Melide railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Melide station on Swiss Federal Railway's web site
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