Peist railway station
Railway station in Switzerland
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Peist railway station is a railway station on the Chur–Arosa railway (the "Arosabahn") of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB). It is situated very near to Peist, in the municipality of Arosa.
LocationArosa
Switzerland
Switzerland
Coordinates46°49′46″N 9°40′18″E
Elevation1,244 m (4,081 ft)
Owned byRhaetian Railway (since 1942); Chur-Arosa-Bahn (1914-1942)
Peist | |||||||||||
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The station building in 2010 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Arosa Switzerland | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°49′46″N 9°40′18″E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 1,244 m (4,081 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Rhaetian Railway (since 1942); Chur-Arosa-Bahn (1914-1942) | ||||||||||
| Line | Chur–Arosa line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 14.353 kilometres (8.919 mi) from Chur | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | Rhaetian Railway | ||||||||||
| Connections | Postauto and local buses | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Architect | Alfons Rocco (1914) | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 12 December 1914 | ||||||||||
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Services
As of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Peist:[1]
Postauto bus service 90.041 terminates/begins at Peist's Schulhaus, which is slightly less than a kilometre (by road) from the station. The bus route serves (places listed from Peist): Sankt Peter, Pagig, Tura, Castiel, Calfreisen, Sax and Maladers, before entering Chur.[2]
