The S7, also known the ''train of the vines'' (french: Train des Vignes), is a railway service of
RER Vaud that provides hourly service between and in the Swiss 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 ...
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Swiss Federal Railways
Swiss Federal Railways (german: link=no, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, ''SBB''; french: link=no, Chemins de fer fédéraux suisses, ''CFF''; it, Ferrovie federali svizzere, ''FFS'') is the national railway company of Switzerland. It is usuall ...
, the national railway company of Switzerland, operates the service.
Operations
The S7 operates hourly between and over the
Vevey–Chexbres line. The line, long, connects two major main lines: the
Simplon and the
Lausanne–Bern line. The S7 is the only service over the line.
History
RER Vaud introduced the S7 designation with the December 2015 timetable change, replacing the S31. Both routes operated between Puidoux and Vevey. The train service between those two places has long been called the "train of the vines" (french: Train des Vignes), dating back to private operation by the .
References
External links
2022 timetable
{{RER Vaud
RER Vaud lines
Transport in the canton of Vaud