Chiasso railway station, Border train station in Chiasso, Switzerland
The Chiasso railway station features five platforms and nine tracks, serving as a connection point between Switzerland and Italy at 237 meters elevation.
The station opened on December 6, 1874, marking the beginning of its role as a vital transportation link between northern and southern Europe.
The station building holds a class B Swiss cultural property designation, representing the architectural characteristics of Swiss railway infrastructure.
The facility includes customs areas, luggage storage lockers, and direct access to local bus services operated by Autopostale for regional transportation.
The station recorded 6,300 daily users in 2016, ranking number 100 among 1,735 Swiss stations based on passenger traffic volume.
Location: Chiasso
Official opening: 1874
Elevation above the sea: 237 m
Part of: list of cultural properties in Chiasso
Address: Via Giuseppe Motta 3, 6830 Chiasso
GPS coordinates: 45.83219,9.03145
Latest update: March 13, 2025 11:37
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