Murten/Morat railway station

Murten/Morat
Murten/Morat
	The station building in 2019
General information
Location	Murten; Switzerland
Coordinates	46°55′31.249″N 7°6′55.019″E / 46.92534694°N 7.11528306°E
Elevation	453 m (1,486 ft)
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s)	Fribourg–Ins line; Palézieux–Lyss railway line;
Distance	22.2 km (13.8 mi) from Fribourg/Freiburg; 76.5 km (47.5 mi) from Lausanne;
Platforms	2 side platforms; 1 island platform;
Tracks	4
Train operators	BLS AG; Swiss Federal Railways; Transports publics Fribourgeois;
Connections	PostAuto AG bus line; Transports publics Fribourgeois buses;
Construction
Parking	Yes (74 spaces)
Bicycle facilities	Yes (200 spaces)
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	8504128 (MRT)
Fare zone	50 (frimobil [de])
History
Previous names	Murten (until 2012)
Passengers
2023	3'600 per weekday (BLS, SBB, TPF)
Services
Location
Location

Murten/Morat railway station (German: Bahnhof Murten, French: Gare de Morat) is a railway station in the municipality of Murten, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is located at the southern junction of the standard gauge Fribourg–Ins and Palézieux–Lyss lines of Swiss Federal Railways.^[1]

Services

As of the December 2024 timetable change,^[update] the following services stop at Murten/Morat:^[6]^[7]^[8]

Bern S-Bahn:
- S5: hourly service between Avenches and Bern.
- S52: hourly service to Bern and rush-hour service to Payerne.
RER Vaud R9: hourly service to Allaman.
RER Fribourg S20 / S21: half-hourly service between Neuchâtel and Fribourg/Freiburg.

^ ^a ^b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 18. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
^ "Plan des bus régionaux" (PDF) (in French). tpf. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
^ "Liniennetz Bern West" (PDF) (in German). Libero. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
^ "Plan des zones / Zonenplan" (PDF) (in French and German). frimobil. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
^ "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Murten/Morat, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
^ "Neuchâtel - Ins - Murten - Fribourg/Freiburg (RER Fribourg | Freiburg, Lignes S20, S21)" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 1 November 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
^ "Payerne - Murten/Morat - Kerzers - Bern" (PDF) (in German and French). 15 October 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
^ "Abfahrt/Départ: Bahnhof/Gare de Murten/Morat" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways (in German and French). 15 December 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024.