Bigenthal railway station

Bigenthal
The station building in 2018
General information
Location	Walkringen Switzerland
Coordinates	46°57′55.433″N 7°37′24.150″E
Elevation	675 m (2,215 ft)
Owned by	BLS AG
Line(s)	Burgdorf–Thun line
Distance	6.8 km (4.2 mi) from Hasle-Rüegsau[1]
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Train operators	BLS AG
Construction
Parking	8
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	BIGE
Fare zone	146 and 156 (Libero)[2]
Passengers
2022	Fewer than 50 persons per day[3] (BLS)
Services
Preceding station Bern S-Bahn Following station Walkringen towards Thun S41 Schafhausen i.E. towards Solothurn
Location

Bigenthal railway station (German: Bahnhof Bigenthal) is a railway station in the municipality of Walkringen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is located on the standard gauge Burgdorf–Thun line of BLS AG.[1] This station is served as a request stop by local trains only.

Services

As of the December 2023 timetable change,^[update] the following services stop at Bigenthal:[4][5]

• Bern S-Bahn S41: hourly service between Thun and Solothurn.

References

1. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 20. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
2. "Zonenplan Plan des Zones" (PDF) (in German and French). Libero. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
3. "Passagierfrequenz (2022)". Walkringen, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
4. "Burgdorf - Konolfingen - Thun" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 21 September 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
5. "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Bigenthal" (PDF). BLS AG (in German). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2024.

External links

• Media related to Bigenthal railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Bigenthal railway station – SBB