🇨🇭 Château-d'Oex

Major

Suiza

Datos rápidos

País	🇨🇭 Suiza
Tipo	Major
Coordenadas	46,475327, 7,132787
Zona horaria	Europe/Zurich
Conexiones	777
Código UIC	8501394

Acerca de Château-d'Oex

Château-d'Oex estación lies in the canton of Vaud in the Pays-d'Enhaut region, on the de vía estrecha Montreux–Berner Oberland-Bahn (MOB) scenic ferrococheril de montaña that winds through the Pre-Alps between Montreux on Lake Geneva and Zweisimmen in the Bernese Oberland. The village is internationally known as a centre of hot-air ballooning, hosting a prestigious annual international balloon festival each January, and its traditional chalets and mountain scenery have long made it a quiet alternative to the more fashionable resorts nearby. The Golden Pass Panoramic Express, which links Montreux with Interlaken Ost via a transborde en Zweisimmen, passes through Château-d'Oex, offering visitantes one of the finest scenic rail viajes in Switzerland.

Preguntas frecuentes

Chateau-d'Oex is on the MOB line between Montreux and Zweisimmen, about 60 minutes from Montreux. The GoldenPass route is scenic, climbing through vineyards and alpine meadows. The station is at the edge of the village centre.

MOB trains on the Montreux-Zweisimmen Golden Pass line stop at Chateau-d'Oex. Both regional and GoldenPass panoramic trains serve the station. The GoldenPass Express also calls here on its Montreux-Interlaken route.

Chateau-d'Oex station has basic facilities with a small ticket counter. The village centre with its chalets, restaurants, and cheese shops is within a short walk of the platform.

Chateau-d'Oex is world-famous for its International Hot Air Balloon Festival, held every January since 1979. The village was also the starting point of the first non-stop balloon flight around the world by Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones in 1999. A balloon museum commemorates this history.

Beyond the balloon museum and festival, Chateau-d'Oex is a traditional Pays-d'Enhaut village known for paper-cut art (decoupage) and alpine cheese-making. The surrounding mountains offer hiking and skiing, and the village maintains a distinctly French-Swiss pastoral character.

Operadores

DB

National · Alemania

OBB

National · Austria

SBB

National · Suiza

SNCF

National · Francia

Destinos principales

Destino	Distancia	Duración
🇨🇭 Aigle	22 km	45 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Sion	33 km	42 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders	37 km	46 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Altdorf	123 km	70 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Andermatt	113 km	65 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Disentis/Müstair	134 km	75 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Bex	27 km	36 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Bellinzona	149 km	83 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Brunnen	127 km	72 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Flüelen	123 km	70 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Erstfeld	122 km	70 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Entrelagos	61 km	69 min	Ruta →
🇮🇹 Como San Giovanni	167 km	91 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Frutigen	42 km	51 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Konolfingen	59 km	68 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Kerzers	56 km	65 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Göschenen	113 km	65 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Leuk	43 km	52 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Landquart	193 km	104 min	Ruta →
🇨🇭 Locarno	132 km	74 min	Ruta →