Melide railway station

Melide railway station (Italian: Stazione di Melide) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and the municipality of Melide. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Lugano and Chiasso. It is situated immediately to the west of the Melide causeway, which carries the railway, along with several roads, across Lake Lugano.^[1][2]

Melide
The station building from the street in 2011
General information
Location	Via Cantonale Melide Switzerland
Coordinates	45°57′20.567″N 8°56′54.092″E
Elevation	274 m (899 ft)
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s)	Gotthard line
Distance	187.2 km (116.3 mi) from Immensee[1]
Train operators	Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia
Connections	Autopostale Società Navigazione del Lago di Lugano
Construction
Accessible	Yes
Services
Preceding station TILO Following station Lugano Paradiso towards Airolo S10 Maroggia-Melano towards Como San Giovanni S50 Maroggia-Melano towards Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 2 Lugano Paradiso towards Giubiasco S90 Maroggia-Melano towards Mendrisio
Location

Services

As of the December 2021 timetable change,^[update] the following services stop at Melide:^[3]

• S10 / S50: half-hourly service between Biasca and Mendrisio and hourly service to Chiasso, Como San Giovanni, or Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 2.
• S90: hourly service between Giubiasco and Mendrisio.

Gallery

• 
  The Melide causeway, with station mid-upper right
• 
  Melide station platform and building

References

1. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. p. 59. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
2. map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
3. "Göschenen - Airolo - Bellinzona - Chiasso - Milano" (PDF) (in Italian). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.

External links

• Media related to Melide railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Melide railway station – SBB