Tiefencastel railway station

Tiefencastel
Two-story building with gabled roof next to double-track railway line and side platforms
The station in 2007
General information
LocationJulierstrasse
Tiefencastel
Switzerland
Coordinates46°39′49.96796″N 9°34′22.29578″E / 46.6638799889°N 9.5728599389°E / 46.6638799889; 9.5728599389
Elevation884 m (2,900 ft)
Owned byRhaetian Railway
Line(s)Albula line
Distance53.9 km (33.5 mi) from Landquart[1]
Train operators
ConnectionsPostAuto Schweiz buses[2]
History
Opened1 July 1903 (1903-07-01)
Electrified15 October 1919 (1919-10-15)
Passengers
2018470 per weekday[3]
Services
Preceding station Rhaetian Railway Following station
Filisur
towards Tirano
 Bernina Express Chur
Terminus
Filisur
towards St. Moritz
 IR 38 Thusis
towards Chur
Preceding station Glacier Express Following station
Filisur
towards St. Moritz
 Glacier Express Chur
towards Zermatt
Location
Map

Tiefencastel railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Tiefencastel, in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Albula line of the Rhaetian Railway.[1] Hourly services operate on this section of the line.

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 37. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Liniennetz Chur/Mittelbünden" (PDF) (in German). PostBus Switzerland. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2020.