Fontanivent railway station

Fontanivent
White station building next to plaform
The station in 2012
General information
LocationMontreux, Vaud
Switzerland
Coordinates46°27′9.828″N 6°54′8.388″E / 46.45273000°N 6.90233000°E / 46.45273000; 6.90233000
Elevation555 m (1,821 ft)
Owned byMontreux Oberland Bernois Railway
Line(s)Montreux–Lenk im Simmental line
Distance3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Montreux[1]
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks3
Train operatorsMontreux Oberland Bernois Railway
ConnectionsVMCV bus line[2]
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code8501374 (FON)
Fare zone74 (mobilis)[3]
History
Opened18 December 1901 (1901-12-18)
Passengers
2024400 per weekday[4] (MOB)
Services
Preceding station Logo MOB Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway Following station
Montreux
Terminus
PE30 Chernex
towards Zweisimmen
Planchamp
towards Montreux
R34 Chernex
towards Les Avants
Location
Map

Fontanivent railway station (French: Gare de Fontanivent), is a railway station in the municipality of Montreux, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge Montreux–Lenk im Simmental line of Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway and former station on the Clarens–Chailly–Blonay line.[1]

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Freiburg: EK-Verlag. 2024. pp. 42, 72. ISBN 978-3-8446-6441-6.
  2. ^ "Plan de réseau VMCV" (PDF) (in French). Transports publics Vevey-Montreux-Chillon-Villeneuve. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  3. ^ "Plan de zones tarifaires" (PDF). Mobilis Vaud. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  4. ^ "Passagierfrequenz (2024)". Montreux, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2025 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.

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