Mezzovico | |||||||||||
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Location | Via alla Stazion Mezzovico-Vira Switzerland | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 46°5′39.5″N8°55′43.0″E / 46.094306°N 8.928611°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 416 m (1,365 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Gotthard line | ||||||||||
Distance | 168.9 km (104.9 mi) from Immensee [1] | ||||||||||
Train operators | Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia | ||||||||||
Connections | Autopostale bus services | ||||||||||
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Mezzovico railway station (Italian : Stazione di Mezzovico) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Mezzovico-Vira. The station is on the original line of the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway between Bellinzona and Lugano. This line has been by-passed by the Ceneri Base Tunnel since 2020, and most trains between Lugano and Bellinzona now use the base tunnel rather than passing through Mezzovico station. [1] [2] [3]
As of the December 2021 timetable change, [update] the following services stop at Mezzovico: [4]
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