🇨🇭 St-Maurice

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Typ Major
Koordinaten 46,216357, 7,002039
Zeitzone Europe/Zurich
Verbindungen 777
UIC-Code 8501403

Über St-Maurice

St-Maurice is a station in the canton of Valais at the dramatic narrowing of the Rhône valley, where a gorge has made the site strategically important since antiquity and where a historisch bridge and fortifications mark the passage between cantons Valais and Vaud. It lies on der Haupt- SBB line from Genf and Lausanne towards Brig and the Simplon tunnel, and wird bedient von Intercity-Züge sowie Regionaldienste verbindend the Chablais region with the rest of French-speaking Schweiz. The town is also notable for its ancient abbey, which has been a place of Christian pilgrimage since the early Middle Ages and remains a significant cultural monument.

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St-Maurice station befindet sich in the narrow Rhône gorge in the canton of Valais, at the historisch choke-point between the Lower Valais and the Chablais region. The town has been a strategic crossing since Roman times and the station reflects its role as a gateway between the Valais and Lake Genf.
SBB InterRegio and Regionalzüge stop at St-Maurice on the Genf–Lausanne–Brig Hauptlinie, offering Verbindungen to Lausanne in etwa 35 Minuten and to Martigny and Sion further up the Valais. The station wird bedient von trains running den ganzen Tag.
St-Maurice has automated Fahrkartenautomaten and a Wartebereich. The station is compact and does not have a staffed counter, so tickets should be purchased in advance through the SBB app or at a in der Nähe major station.
St-Maurice does not have dedicated Schließfächer. Travellers needing secure storage should use facilities at Martigny, a kurze Zugfahrt away, where a full range of SBB Gepäck services ist verfügbar.
St-Maurice is home to the Abbey of Saint-Maurice, one of der älteste Christian monasteries in the world, founded in the 4th century and still active toTag. The abbey treasury and underground necropolis are open to visitors and are within a fünf GehMinuten of the station.

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Daten zuletzt aktualisiert: 2026-02-27