Taverne-Torricella railway station

Taverne-Torricella
Location Via Serta,
Torricella-Taverne,
Canton of Ticino,
Switzerland
Coordinates 46°03′23″N 8°55′49″E / 46.056496°N 8.930259°E / 46.056496; 8.930259Coordinates: 46°03′23″N 8°55′49″E / 46.056496°N 8.930259°E / 46.056496; 8.930259
Elevation 335 m (1,099 ft) AMSL[1]
Owned by Swiss Federal Railways
Operated by Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia (TILO)
Line(s) Gotthard railway
Distance 174.0 km (108.1 mi) from Immensee[1]
Services
Preceding station   Swiss rail network   Following station
toward Airolo
TILO
S10
toward Chiasso
Location
Taverne-Torricella railway station (Switzerland)

Taverne-Torricella is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The station is located on the border between the municipalities of Torricella-Taverne, Lamone and Bedano. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Bellinzona and Lugano.[1][2]

The station is served by trains on line S10 of the Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia (TILO), which operate every half-hour between Bellinzona, Lugano and Chiasso, with some trains extending northwards to Airolo and southwards to Milan.[3]

The station is also the site of the junction for the freight-only branch to Lugano Vedeggio freight yard.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. p. 59. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-09-23.
  3. "Partenza Stazione di Taverne-Torricella" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways. Retrieved 2012-09-23.


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