🇨🇭 Disentis/Muster

Major

Switzerland

Disentis/Mustér station is the junction point between the Rhaetian Railway's Oberalp line coming from Chur and Andermatt, and the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (MGB) line that continues west towards Brig via the Furka base tunnel, forming part of the famous Glacier Express route. The station sits at etwa 1,130 metres altitude in the Surselva region of Graubünden, a Romansh-speaking valley known for its traditions, frescoed churches, and the great Benedictine abbey of Disentis that has stood since the 8th century. Passengers travelling on the Glacier Express between St. Moritz and Zermatt pass through here, was es ein wichtiger waypoint on one of Schweiz's most celebrated scenic journeys.

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Land	🇨🇭 Switzerland
Typ	Major
Koordinaten	46,704975, 8,855021
Zeitzone	Europe/Zurich
Verbindungen	778
UIC-Code	8509179

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Disentis/Muster is ein wichtiger junction on the Rhaetian Railway (RhB) Surselva line from Chur, where it meets the MGB (Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn) coming from Andermatt and Brig. This makes it the meeting point of two major narrow-gauge Netzs and ein wichtiger Umstieg for the Glacier Express route.

Yes — the Glacier Express between St Moritz/Davos and Zermatt passes through Disentis/Muster, making a stop to allow passengers to board or alight. Reservations are compulsory on this service and should be made well in advance during the peak summer season.

The station has a Fahrkartenschalter, automated machines, and a small Café. Bicycle and ski equipment hire ist verfügbar in the village, just a kurzer Fußweg vom Bahnhof entrance.

Disentis/Muster has self-service Schließfächer am Bahnhof, suitable for Tag-use storage. The RhB baggage forwarding service can also send luggage ahead to destinations elsewhere on the Netz.

Disentis is home to a Benedictine abbey founded in the 8th century, one of Schweiz's oldest monasteries, which dominates the skyline above the station. The surrounding Surselva (Rhine valley) offers excellent skiing in winter and hiking to mountain passes in summer.

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SBB

National · Switzerland

DB

National · Germany

OBB

National · Austria

SNCF

National · France

Trenitalia

National · Italy

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