Bovernier railway station
railway station in Switzerland
Bovernier railway station (French: Gare de Bovernier) is a railway station in the municipality of Bovernier, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop and a request stop on the standard gauge Martigny–Orsières line of Transports de Martigny et Régions.
Services
As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Bovernier:
Regio: hourly service between Martigny and Le Châble VS.
VosAlpes Express: daily direct service to Le Châble VS on weekends between December and April.
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