Delle station

Delle station (French: Gare de Delle) is a railway station in the commune of Delle, in the French department of Territoire de Belfort, in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It is located at the border between France and Switzerland and is the junction of the standard gauge Delémont–Delle line of Swiss Federal Railways and the Belfort–Delle line of SNCF.[3]

Delle
The station in 2018
LocationDelle
France
Coordinates47°29′33.454″N 7°0′59.609″E
Owned bySNCF
Line(s)
Train operators
ConnectionsOptymo buses[1]
History
Opened29 June 1868 (1868-06-29)
Passengers
20181,250[2]
Services
Preceding station TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Following station
Joncherey
towards Belfort
 TER
 Terminus
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station
Joncherey
towards Meroux
 RegioExpress
 Boncourt
towards Biel/Bienne
Location
Delle
Location within France
Delle
Delle (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté)

The station originally opened in 1868, but service was interrupted between 1992–2006, and not fully resumed until 2018. The station opened on 29 June 1868; cross-border service to Switzerland began on 23 September 1872. Passenger service between Belfort and Delle ceased on 26 September 1992, and the station closed in 1995. A joint Franco-Swiss effort to re-open the line led to the resumption of cross-border service in 2006; service to Belfort resumed in 2018.

Services

The following services stop at Delle:[4]

References
  1. "Réseau suburbain" (PDF) (in French). Transports en commun de Belfort. 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  2. "Fréquentation en gares" (in French). SNCF. 28 November 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  3. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 8. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  4. "Delle - Delle - Porrentruy - Delémont" (PDF) (in French). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 11 November 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
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