| RER Vaud | |
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 RER Vaud S3 train atPrilly-Malley in 2012 | |
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| Overview | |
| Native name | French:Réseau express régional vaudois |
| Locale | Vaud |
| Transit type | S-Bahn |
| Number of lines | 10 |
| Operation | |
| Began operation | December 2004; 20 years ago (2004-12) |
| Operator(s) | Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) |
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| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)standard gauge |
RER Vaud (French:Réseau express régional vaudois) is anS-Bahn network in thecanton of Vaud inSwitzerland. It is centered onLausanne and began operating in December 2004.
As of December 2023[update] the network consists of the following lines:[1]
All lines except the R7 and R8 serveLausanne, which serves as the main hub of the network.
With the December 2022 timetable change the RER Vaud network was substantially reorganized:[2]
| Line | December 2021 | December 2022 | Notes |
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| S1 | Grandson – Lausanne | Grandson – Lausanne (– Cully) | |
| S2 | Vallorbe – Aigle (– St-Maurice) | Grandson – Lausanne (– Cully) | ReplacesS5 |
| S3 | Allaman – Lausanne | Vallorbe – Aigle (– St-Maurice) | ReplacesS5 |
| S4 | Allaman – Palézieux (– Romont) | Le Brassus – Aigle (– St-Maurice) | ReplacesS2 andS22 |
| S5 | Grandson – Aigle (– St-Maurice) | Allaman – Palézieux | ReplacesS3 andS6 |
| S6 | Lausanne – Palézieux | Allaman – Palézieux (– Romont) | ReplacesS4 |
| S7 | Vevey – Puidoux | No change | |
| S8 | Palézieux – Payerne (– Avenches) | No change | |
| S9 | Lausanne – Kerzers | No change | |
| S22 | Le Brassus – Lausanne | Discontinued | Replaced byS4 |
On 10 December 2023, all RER Vaud lines were renamed as "R" and a number, instead of "S."[3]
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