Filisur railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Filisur, in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It is located at the junction of the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Albula and Davos Platz–Filisur lines of the Rhaetian Railway.[1] Hourly services operate on both lines.
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![]() A Rhaetian Railway train at platform 2 of the station in 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Bahnhofstrasse Filisur Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 46°40′31.188″N 9°40′56.244″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation | 1,080 m (3,540 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Rhaetian Railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Connections | PostAuto Schweiz buses[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1 July 1903 (1903-07-01) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 20 April 1919 (1919-04-20) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2018 | 1,300 per weekday[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Filisur Location within Switzerland Show map of Switzerland![]() ![]() Filisur Filisur (Canton of Graubünden) Show map of Canton of Graubünden |
There are currently three platforms in use at Filisur station. From the direction of Chur, the line passes through Thusis and Tiefencastel. It then crosses two of the Rhaetian Railway's major railway bridges before arriving in Filisur: the Schmittentobel Viaduct, and the Landwasser Viaduct. On the Davos to Filisur line, trains from Davos similarly cross the Wiesen Viaduct just before entering Filisur.
The following services stop at Filisur:[4][5]
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