Mersch railway station

• Luxembourg - Spa ( 34.74 km )

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The Mersch railway station is in the same canton of Mersch in Luxembourg.

History

The station was built in 1862. This year was also the first part of the railway line Luxembourg spa, the connection from Luxembourg to Ettelbrück, put into operation. 1876 ​​was added to the station building including the tower, in 1910 the building was expanded again.

From 2000, a pilot project to improve the Luxembourg stations was started in Mersch. In addition to the construction of two underpasses and general home renovation, restoration and improvement measures this led to the installation of a passenger information system. In addition, bus drivers, the line starts at the station, informed of a satellite-based system about train. You may also be informed whether to wait for the delayed train to ensure the connection. This project aims to get a model for all stations in Luxembourg.

Operation

The station is run daily from over 110 trains in 2011. The capital of Luxembourg can be reached in 13 minutes. Outside the station there is a bus station with five bus platforms. From Mersch station is next to the train even a 10 - to 20-minute bus clock after Luxembourg and Ettelbrück.