Genève-Eaux-Vives railway station () is a railway station in the municipality of

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, in the

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. It is an intermediate stop on the

standard gauge A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of . The standard gauge is also called Stephenson gauge (after George Stephenson), international gauge, UIC gauge, uniform gauge, normal gauge in Europe, and SGR in East Africa. It is the ...

CEVA Ceva, the ancient Ceba, is a small Italy, Italian town in the province of Cuneo, region of Piedmont, east of Cuneo. It lies on the right bank of the Tanaro River, Tanaro on a wedge of land between that river and the Cevetta stream. History In th ...

orbital railway line of

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 be ...

. The station originally opened on 27 May 1888. At that time it was the western terminus of the to . This station was closed in 2011, and later demolished, to permit the construction of a new underground station on the CEVA line. The station reopened in December 2019 as part of the launch of the new

Léman Express The Léman Express is a commuter rail network for the transborder agglomeration of Grand Genève (''Greater Geneva'') in west Switzerland and the French Alps (Haute-Savoie and Ain). Six lines serve Swiss and French towns along 230 km of ra ...

network.

Services

the following services stop at Genève-Eaux-Vives: *

RegioExpress RegioExpress, commonly abbreviated to RE, is a Train categories in Europe, category of fast regional train service in Switzerland, run by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or other railway companies (such as Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia, ...

: half-hourly service (hourly on weekends) between and and hourly service from St-Maurice to (only on weekdays). *

/ / / : service every fifteen minutes between and Annemasse; from Annemasse every hour to , half-hourly or hourly service or service every two hours to and every two hours to .

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* * * {{Léman Express web, geneve-eaux-vives Railway stations in the canton of Geneva Swiss Federal Railways stations Railway stations in Switzerland opened in 1888 Railway stations in Switzerland closed in 2011