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| Location | Bahnhofstrasse 1 Flüelen Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°54′06″N8°37′27″E / 46.90173°N 8.624303°E /46.90173; 8.624303 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 436 m (1,430 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | Gotthard line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 32.3 km (20.1 mi) fromImmensee[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Architect | Alfred Ramseyer (1944),Gustav Mossdorf (1882) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 1,800 per weekday[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Flüelen railway station is a railway station in theSwisscanton of Uri andmunicipality of Flüelen. It is located on theGotthard railway. The station is situated between the parallel Axenstrasse, the main road through Flüelen, and Bahnhofstrasse, with the main station buildings on Bahnhofstrasse.[4]
Flüelen pier, onLake Lucerne, lies on the opposite side of Bahnhofstrasse, allowing connections between trains and the boat services provided by theSchifffahrtsgesellschaft des Vierwaldstättersees (Lake Lucerne Navigation Company; SGV). This interchange forms a key part of theGotthard Panorama Express, a tourist oriented combinedpaddle steamer and rail service that connects Lucerne andLocarno.[5][6][7]
Buses operated byPostBus Switzerland serve a stop in front of the station in Bahnhofstrasse. Local buses operated byAuto AG Uri serve a stop on Axenstrasse, accessible from the station subway.
The station building is included in theSwiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National Significance. Between 1906 and 1951, the station was also the terminus of theAltdorf–Flüelen tramway, ametre gaugetramway.[1][8]
Flüelen has aside platform and anisland platform serving tracks numbered 1 and 2–3, respectively.[9]
As of the December 2021 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Flüelen:[10]
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