The Frasne–Les Verrières railway is a railway line in the

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region of

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. It runs from the Franco–

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border at

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to Frasne. It was built between 1860 and 1862 by the

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and is now owned by

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Services

TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté operates

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trains between , , and .

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runs several

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trains between (in Switzerland) and , where they connect with high-speed

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services.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Frasne-Les Verrieres railway Cross-border railway lines in France Cross-border railway lines in Switzerland Railway lines in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Railway lines opened in 1860 1860 establishments in France 25 kV AC railway electrification 15 kV AC railway electrification