Biel railway station

Biel railway station, is a railway station in the locality of Biel, within the municipality of Goms, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop and a request stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Furka Oberalp line of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and is served by local trains only.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Switzerland
Also known as: “Biel”, “Biel (Goms) railway station”, and “gare de Biel (Goms)”
Address: Kalkofenstrasse 11, Biel VS, 3989

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mother of God chapel and Gluringen railway station.

Mother of God chapel

Church

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Mother of God chapel is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Biel railway station.

Gluringen railway station

Railway stop

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Gluringen railway station, is a railway station in the locality of Reckingen-Gluringen, within the municipality of Goms, in the Swiss canton of Valais. Gluringen railway station is situated 1½ km northeast of Biel railway station.

Blitzingen railway station

Railway stop

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Blitzingen railway station, is a railway station in the locality of Blitzingen, within the municipality of Goms, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Furka Oberalp line of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and is served by local trains only. Blitzingen railway station is situated 1½ km southwest of Biel railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Biel and Ritzingen.

Biel

Village

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Biel is a village in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It was an independent municipality until 2001, when it merged with Ritzingen and Selkingen into the municipality Grafschaft.