Thusis railway station
Railway station in Switzerland
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Thusis railway station is a railway station in Thusis, Switzerland. It is the junction of the Albula and Landquart–Thusis lines of the Rhaetian Railway.[1] The renovated railway station was inaugurated in 1995 and is adorned with three bronze sculptures of Robert Indermaur, a “Sitting Lady waiting for the train", "An elder man waving" and "A young man rushing towards the station".[4]
LocationMarktwiesenstrasse
Thusis
Switzerland
Thusis
Switzerland
Coordinates46°41′54″N 9°26′26″E
Elevation696 m (2,283 ft)
OwnerRhaetian Railway
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Aerial view of the station in 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Marktwiesenstrasse Thusis Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°41′54″N 9°26′26″E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 696 m (2,283 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | Rhaetian Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 41.3 km (25.7 mi) from Landquart[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Train operators | Rhaetian Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | PostAuto Schweiz buses[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1 July 1896 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 15 October 1919 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 1,900 per weekday[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Services
As of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Thusis:[5]
- InterRegio: hourly service between Chur and St. Moritz.
- RegioExpress: hourly service to Chur.
- Chur S-Bahn S1: hourly service to Schiers.
Gallery
Man waving
Lady waiting at the train station
