Lausanne-Flon station

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Lausanne-Flon
Metro, commuter rail and light rail station
M1 terminal platforms
General information
Location	Lausanne Switzerland
Coordinates	46°31′14.880″N 6°37′49.224″E / 46.52080000°N 6.63034000°E / 46.52080000; 6.63034000
Owned by	Transports publics de la région lausannoise (TL)
Line(s)	Lausanne–Echallens–Bercher line Lausanne Métro line 1 (M1) Lausanne Métro line 2 (M2)
Platforms	LEB: island platform M1: Spanish solution M2: side platforms
Tracks	6
Train operators	Lausanne–Echallens–Bercher railway (LEB) Transports publics de la région lausannoise (TL)
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Platform levels	2
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	8501181 (LSFL)
Fare zone	11 (Central Lausanne)[1]
History
Opened	1877 (1877) (funicular) 1991 (1991) (M1)
Rebuilt	1956-58 (conversion to rack railway) 2000 (LEB) 2008 (M2)
Services
Preceding station Lausanne Métro Following station Vigie towards Renens VD M1 Terminus Lausanne-Gare towards Ouchy-Olympique M2 Riponne towards Croisettes Preceding station LEB Following station Lausanne-Chauderon towards Echallens or Bercher R20 Terminus
Location

Lausanne-Flon is a railway and metro station in the Flon district of central Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland. It is the hub of the Lausanne Metro system.^[2] The station's initial building was also the first in the city to use electricity.^[3] A station rebuilding project was the subject of a design competition held in 1988.^[4]