S21 (RER Fribourg)

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S21
Overview
First service14 December 2014 (2014-12-14)
Current operator(s) Transports publics Fribourgeois
Route
Termini Ins
Romont FR
Stops17
Distance travelled51.7 kilometres (32.1 mi)
Average journey time1 hour 22 minutes
Service frequencyHourly
Line(s) used
Route map
Legend
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S5 S20 to Neuchâtel
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32.2
 Ins
S5 S20 S52
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BSicon STRc3.svg
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Regional services to Biel/Bienne
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S5 S52 to Kerzers
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27.8
 Sugiez
S20
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BSicon STR.svg
BSicon CONT3.svg
S5 R9 to Kerzers
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BSicon STRc4.svg
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24.2
 Muntelier-Löwenberg
S5 R9
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22.2
 Murten/Morat
S5 R9 S20
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BSicon CONT1.svg
BSicon STRc4.svg
BSicon STR.svg
S5 R9 to Payerne
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20.6
 Münchenwiler-Courgevaux
S20
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16.9
 Cressier FR
S20
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12.4
 Courtepin
S20
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9.2
 Pensier
S20
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5.8
 Belfaux-Village
S20
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BSicon STRc3.svg
BSicon STR.svg
S30 to Payerne
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4.0
 Givisiez
S20 S30
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BSicon STR.svg
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S1 to Bern
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0.0
66.0
 Fribourg/Freiburg
S1
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62.1
 Villars-sur-Glâne
S20
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60.4
 Matran
S20
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57.5
 Rosé
S20
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55.4
 Neyruz FR
S20
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52.4
 Cottens FR
S20
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49.6
 Chénens
S20
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45.0
 Villaz-St-Pierre
S20
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40.2
 Romont FR
RE2 RE3 R6 S20
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R6 to Palézieux
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RE2 RE3 to Bulle
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The S21 is a railway service of RER Fribourg that provides hourly service between Ins and Romont FR, in the Swiss cantons of Vaud and Freiburg, respectively. Transports publics Fribourgeois operates the service.

Contents

Operations

The S21 runs hourly between Ins and Romont FR. It uses the western end of the Bern–Neuchâtel line, the entirety of the Fribourg–Ins line, and a portion of the Lausanne–Bern line. It is paired with the S20 between Ins and Fribourg/Freiburg, and between Ins and Romont FR on weekdays, providing half-hourly service. [3] [4]

History

RER Fribourg introduced the S21 designation on 14 December 2014 for a rush-hour service between Fribourg and Kerzers. [5] In December 2017 it was changed to an hourly service on weekdays between Fribourg and Ins, paired with the S20 and together providing half-hourly service. [6] With the December 2021 timetable change, both the S20 and S21 were extended south from Fribourg to Romont, replacing the S40. [7] The S21 began running on weekends with this change, while the S20 operated between Fribourg and Romont on weekdays only. [8]

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The S20 is a railway service of RER Fribourg that provides hourly service between Neuchâtel and Fribourg/Freiburg, in the Swiss cantons of Neuchâtel and Freiburg, respectively. The S20 is extended to Romont FR on weekdays. Transports publics Fribourgeois operates the service.

References

  1. ↑ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 18, 30. ISBN   978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ↑ "RER Fribourg | Freiberg" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. 12 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  3. ↑ "Neuchâtel - Ins - Murten - Fribourg/Freiburg" (PDF) (in French). Systemaufgaben Kundeninformation. 4 November 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  4. ↑ "Lausanne - Romont - Fribourg - Bern (RER Vaud, ligne S4) (RER Fribourg | Freiburg, ligne S20, S21)" (PDF) (in French). Systemaufgaben Kundeninformation. 8 October 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  5. ↑ "Plus de trains, plus de bus et des gares modernisées" (in French). PostBus Switzerland. 14 December 2014. p. 7. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  6. ↑ "Davantage de trains et de bus + de liberté" (in French). PostBus Switzerland. 10 December 2017. p. 5. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  7. ↑ "2022 timetable for French-speaking Switzerland". www.sbb.ch. 12 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  8. ↑ "Timetable change". www.sbb.ch. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
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