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Morges railway station (french: Gare de Morges) is a railway station in the municipality of
Morges Morges (; la, Morgiis, plural, probably ablative, else dative; frp, Môrges) is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud and the seat of the district of Morges. It is located on Lake Geneva. History Morges is first mentioned in 1288 as ' ...
, in the
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canton of
Vaud Vaud ( ; french: (Canton de) Vaud, ; german: (Kanton) Waadt, or ), more formally the canton of Vaud, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of ten districts and its capital city is Lausanne. Its coat of arms b ...
. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Geneva line of
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and the eastern terminus of the gauge Bière–Apples–Morges line of
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(MBC).


Layout and connections

Morges has two
island platform An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ...
s and a
side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms ...
serving five passenger tracks. The gauge trains of the
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(MBC) use track 5, on the north side of the station; the standard gauge trains of
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use the other four tracks. MBC also operates bus services from the station.


Services

the following services stop at Morges: *
InterCity InterCity (commonly abbreviated ''IC'' on timetables and tickets) is the classification applied to certain long-distance passenger train services in Europe. Such trains (in contrast to regional, local, or commuter trains) generally call at m ...
: hourly service between and . * InterRegio: half-hourly service to Geneva Airport and hourly service to or . *
RegioExpress RegioExpress (RE) is a fast regional train service in Switzerland, run by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or other railway companies (such as TILO, BLS, tpf, transN, THURBO or RhB). It is comparable to the Regional-Express in Germany, ...
: half-hourly service (hourly on weekends) between and , and hourly service from Vevey to . On weekends, hourly service to Geneva Airport. * Regio: half-hourly service to . *
RER Vaud RER Vaud (french: Réseau express régional vaudois) is an S-Bahn network in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is centered on Lausanne and began operating in December 2004. History With the December 2022 timetable change the RER Vaud network ...
/ : half-hourly service between and ; weekday rush-hour service continues from Palézieux to .


References


External links

* * {{SBB web, 1037, morges Railway stations in the canton of Vaud Swiss Federal Railways stations