Leuk railway station

Leuk
The station building in 2007
General information
Location	Leuk Switzerland
Coordinates	46°18′41.688″N 7°38′41.770″E
Elevation	623 m (2,044 ft)
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s)	Simplon line
Distance	117.6 km (73.1 mi) from Lausanne[1]
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Train operators	RegionAlps Swiss Federal Railways
Connections	LLB bus lines RegionAlps bus line[2]
Construction
Parking	Yes (132 spaces)
Bicycle facilities	Yes (71 spaces)
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	8501601 (LK)
Passengers
2023	2'400 per weekday[3] (RegionAlps, SBB)
Services
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station Sierre/Siders towards Geneva Airport IR 95 Visp towards Brig Preceding station RegionAlps Following station Salgesch towards St-Gingolph R91 Turtmann towards Brig Salgesch towards Monthey R91
Location

Leuk railway station (French: Gare de Loèche, German: Bahnhof Leuk) is a railway station in the municipality of Leuk, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local and long-distance trains.[1]

Services

As of the December 2024 timetable change,^[update] the following services stop at Leuk:[4][5]

• InterRegio: hourly service between Geneva Airport and Brig.
• Regio: half-hourly service between Monthey and Brig, with every other train continuing from Monthey to St-Gingolph.

Gallery

• 
  platforms, underpass and railway station square (2015)
• 
  tunnel portal at the station (2007)
• 
  station's bus stop (2006)
• 
  Hiking fingerpost at the station with nearby destinations and times (2022)
• 
  old station building (1992)
• 
  old station building (1980)
• 
  old station building (undated, before 1980)

References

1. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Freiburg: EK-Verlag. 2024. p. 45. ISBN 978-3-8446-6441-6.
2. "Netzplan Regionalbus Leuk-Visp" (in German). RegionAlps. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
3. "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Leuk, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
4. "Lausanne - Sion - Brig (RER Vaud, Lignes R1, R2, R3, R4)" (PDF) (in French and German). öv-info.ch. 1 November 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
5. "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Leuk" (PDF) (in German). Swiss Federal Railways. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2025.

External links

• Media related to Leuk railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Leuk railway station – SBB
• Leuk railway station – RegionAlps (in French)