Varzo railway station

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Varzo
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The station in 2016
General information
Location Varzo
Italy
Coordinates 46°12′22.691″N8°14′42.698″E / 46.20630306°N 8.24519389°E / 46.20630306; 8.24519389
Owned by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s) Simplon line
Distance12.6 km (7.8 mi) from Domodossola [1]
Platforms2
Tracks3
Train operators BLS AG
Construction
AccessibleNo
Other information
Station code
  • 8302813
  • 8501951 (VAR)
Services
Preceding station BLS AG logo.svg BLS Following station
Iselle di Trasquera
towards Bern
RE1
Preglia
towards Domodossola
Location
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Red pog.svg
Varzo
Location within Piedmont
Italy North location map.svg
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Varzo
Varzo (Northern Italy)
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Varzo
Varzo (Italy)

Varzo railway station (Italian : Stazione di Varzo) is a railway station in the comune of Varzo, in the Italian region of Piedmont. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Simplon line of Rete Ferroviaria Italiana. [1]

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Services

The following services stop at Varzo: [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Freiburg: EK-Verlag. 2024. pp. 46, 57. ISBN   978-3-8446-6441-6.
  2. "Brig - Domodossola" (PDF) (in German and Italian). öv-info.ch. 11 December 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  3. "Partenza: Stazione di Varzo" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways (in Italian). 15 December 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2025.