Morges railway station (French: Gare de Morges) is a railway station in the municipality of Morges, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways and the eastern terminus of the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) gauge Bière–Apples–Morges line of Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay (MBC).[1]
Layout and connections
Morges has two island platforms and a side platform serving five passenger tracks.[4] The 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) gauge trains of the Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay (MBC) use track No. 5, on the north side of the station; the standard gauge trains of Swiss Federal Railways use the other four tracks.[5] MBC also operates bus services from the station.[6]
Services
As of the December 2024 timetable change, the following services stop at Morges:[5][7][8]
- InterRegio:
- half-hourly service to Geneva Airport and hourly service to Brig or Lucerne.
- limited service between Geneva Airport and Neuchâtel.
- RegioExpress: half-hourly service (hourly on weekends) between Annemasse and St-Maurice, and hourly service from St-Maurice to Martigny. On weekends, hourly service to Geneva Airport.
- Regio: half-hourly service (hourly on weekends) to Bière.
- RER Vaud R8 / R9: half-hourly service between Allaman and Payerne, with every other train continuing from Payerne to Murten/Morat.
References
- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Freiburg: EK-Verlag. 2024. p. 29, 41, 70. ISBN 978-3-8446-6441-6.
- ^ "Plan de zones tarifaires" (PDF). Mobilis Vaud. December 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Saint-Prex, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
- ^ "Stop: platform length (body)". data.sbb.ch. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ a b "Départ: Gare de Morges" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ^ "Plans du réseau MBC" (in French). Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ^ "Genève-Aéroport - Genève - Nyon - Morges - Lausanne (RER Vaud, Lignes R8, R9)" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 1 November 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
- ^ "Morges - Apples - Bière" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 1 November 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
External links
Media related to Morges railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Morges railway station – SBB
