Samedan railway station
Railway station in Switzerland
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Samedan railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Samedan, in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It is an important interchange station on the Rhaetian Railway network between the Albula Railway line (between Chur and St. Moritz) and the Samedan–Pontresina railway.[1] Hourly services operate on each line.
LocationVia Retica
Samedan
Switzerland
Samedan
Switzerland
Coordinates46°32′02″N 9°52′25″E
Elevation1,705 m (5,594 ft)
Owned byRhaetian Railway
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| Location | Via Retica Samedan Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°32′02″N 9°52′25″E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 1,705 m (5,594 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Rhaetian Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 97.7 km (60.7 mi) from Landquart[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Connections |  Engadin Bus[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 40 (Engadin Mobil)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 July 1903 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 2,900 per weekday[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Services
As of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Samedan:[4]
- Glacier Express: Several round-trips per day between Zermatt and St. Moritz.
- InterRegio: hourly service between Chur and St. Moritz.
- RegioExpress: hourly service between Landquart and St. Moritz.
- Regio: hourly service between Scuol-Tarasp and Pontresina.
