Luzern Littau railway station
Luzern Littau | |||||||||||||||
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The station building in 2009 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | Lucerne Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°3′11.020″N 8°15′25.549″E / 47.05306111°N 8.25709694°E | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 456 m (1,496 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Bern–Lucerne line | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (2 island platforms) | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Train operators | BLS AG | ||||||||||||||
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| Construction | |||||||||||||||
| Parking | Yes (8 spaces) | ||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes (12 spaces) | ||||||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 8508219 (LIT) | ||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 10 (Passepartout)[2] | ||||||||||||||
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| Previous names | Littau | ||||||||||||||
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| 2023 | 1'100 per weekday[3] (BLS) | ||||||||||||||
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Luzern Littau railway station (German: Bahnhof Luzern Littau) is a railway station in the locality of Littau, within the municipality of Lucerne, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Bern–Lucerne line of Swiss Federal Railways. Until the December 2023 timetable change, the station was named Littau.[4]
History
Between January 2024 and January 2026 the station's infrastructure will be upgraded. Two new side platforms will be built at a height of 55 centimetres (22 in) and at a length of 220 metres (720 ft) to permit barrier-free boarding. A ticket machine, station lighting and loud speakers will be installed on the new platforms. The tracks, safety system and electrical equipment will be also upgraded.[5]
Services
As of the December 2024 timetable change, the following services stop at Luzern Littau:[6][7][8]
- Lucerne S-Bahn:
- S6: hourly service between Lucerne and Langnau i.E. or Langenthal; the train splits at Wolhusen.
- S77: rush-hour service between Willisau and Lucerne.
Gallery
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old and new station buildings in 2000
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old station building, Cheerstrasse-side
References
- ^ "Liniennetz und Tarifzonen Agglomeration Luzern" (PDF) (in German). Passepartout. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
- ^ "Tarifzonen" (PDF) (in German). Passepartout. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Lucerne, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
- ^ "Am 10. Dezember ist Fahrplanwechsel. Informieren Sie sich rechtzeitig". www.bls.ch (in Swiss High German). Archived from the original on 23 June 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ "Bahnhof Littau: Künftig bequemer Ein- und Aussteigen". company.sbb.ch (in German). Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ "Langenthal - Wolhusen - Luzern" (PDF) (in German). öv-info.ch. 14 October 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
- ^ "Bern - Langnau - Luzern" (PDF) (in German). öv-info.ch. 14 October 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Luzern Littau" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways (in German). 15 December 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
External links
- Media related to Luzern Littau railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Luzern Littau railway station – SBB