Mendrisio railway station
Railway station in Switzerland
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Mendrisio railway station (Italian: Stazione di Mendrisio) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Mendrisio. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Lugano and Chiasso, and is also the junction for the Mendrisio–Varese line, formerly freight-only, but which was rebuilt as an international connection to Varese.[1][5][6]
LocationMendrisio
Switzerland
Switzerland
Coordinates45°52′09″N 8°58′43″E
Elevation328 m (1,076 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
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| Location | Mendrisio Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°52′09″N 8°58′43″E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 328 m (1,076 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 198.7 km (123.5 mi) from Immensee[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Autopostale and local buses[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 150 (arcobaleno)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 6 December 1874 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 6 February 1922 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 8,000 per weekday[4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Services
As of the December 2021 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Mendrisio:[7][8]
- RE80: half-hourly service between Locarno and Chiasso and hourly service to Milano Centrale.
- S10 / S40: three trains per hour to Chiasso and half-hourly service to Como San Giovanni.
- S10 / S50: half-hourly service to Biasca.
- S40 / S50: half-hourly service to Varese and hourly service to Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 2.
- S90: hourly service to Giubiasco.
