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S6 (RER Vaud)
The R6 is a railway service of RER Vaud that provides hourly service between and in the Swiss canton of Vaud. On weekdays, rush-hour services continue from Palézieux to , in Canton of Fribourg, Fribourg. Swiss Federal Railways, the national railway company of Switzerland, operates the service. The service was previously known as the S6. Operations The R6 operates every hour between and , using the Lausanne–Geneva railway, Lausanne–Geneva line between Allaman and and the Lausanne–Bern railway, Lausanne–Bern line between Lausanne and , via . The R6 runs as an express between and . It is paired with the R5 (RER Vaud), R5 between Allaman and Palézieux, providing half-hourly service between the two cities. Between Lausanne and Palézieux the R5 and R6 are joined by the R9 (RER Vaud), R9, and InterRegio 15; combined there is service over the line roughly every 15 minutes. Northeast of Palézieux, the R6 operates to Romont FR during weekday rush-hour only. It is the only ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swiss Federal Railways
Swiss Federal Railways (, SBB; , CFF; , FFS) is the national railway company of Switzerland. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Bern. It used to be a State-owned enterprise, government institution, but since 1999 it has been a special stock corporation whose shares are held by the Swiss Confederation and the Cantons of Switzerland, Swiss cantons. It is the largest rail and transport company of Switzerland; it operates on most standard gauge lines of the Rail transport in Switzerland, Swiss railway network. It also heavily collaborates with most other transport companies of the country, such as the BLS AG, BLS, one of its main competitors, or (SOB), to provide fully integrated public transport timetable, timetables with Clock-face scheduling, cyclic schedules. SBB was ranked first among national Rail transport in Europe, European rail systems in the 2017 European Railway Performance Index for its intensity of use, quality of service, and safety rating. Whil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
