Luzern | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Lucerne Switzerland | ||||
Coordinates | 47°3′0.61″N 8°18′36.58″E / 47.0501694°N 8.3101611°E | ||||
Elevation | 436 m (1,430 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||
Line(s) | |||||
Distance | [1] | ||||
Platforms | 7 island platforms | ||||
Tracks | 14 | ||||
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Construction | |||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||
Architect |
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Other information | |||||
Station code | 8505000 (LZ) | ||||
IATA code | QLJ | ||||
Fare zone | 10 (Passepartout )[4] | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1856 | ||||
Rebuilt |
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Key dates | |||||
5 February 1971 | A fire fully destroyed the building | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2023 | 104'400 per weekday[5] (BLS, SBB, SOB, Zentralbahn) | ||||
Rank | 6 out of 1'159 | ||||
Services | |||||
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Lucerne railway station (German: Bahnhof Luzern) is a major hub of the rail network of Switzerland, in the city of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne. It is a terminal station serving domestic and international traffic on several rail lines, and is situated in a city centre and waterfront location on the south side of Lake Lucerne.[6][1]