Lalden railway station

Lalden
The station building in 2018
General information
Location	Lalden, Canton of Valais Switzerland
Coordinates	46°18′5.18″N 7°54′30.67″E / 46.3014389°N 7.9085194°E / 46.3014389; 7.9085194
Elevation	801 m (2,628 ft)
Owned by	BLS AG
Line(s)	Lötschberg line
Distance	67.3 km (41.8 mi) from Spiez[1]
Platforms	2 side platforms 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Train operators	BLS AG
Construction
Accessible	No
Other information
Station code	8507470 (LL)
Passengers
2018	Fewer than 50 persons per day[2] (BLS)
Services
Preceding station BLS Following station Eggerberg towards Bern RE1 Brig Terminus
Location

Lalden is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Valais and municipality of Lalden. The station is located on the Lötschberg line of the BLS AG.^[1] The station lies some 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) from the village centre of Lalden, and is about 150 metres (490 ft) higher.^[3] The station was closed until December 2024 because of track work on the railway line.^[4]

As of the December 2024 timetable change,^[update] the following services stop at Lalden:^[5][6]

• RegioExpress: service every two hours between Bern and Brig.

Lalden station is an intermediate point of the Lötschberg South Ramp walking trail, which parallels the south ramp of the Lötschberg railway as it descends the northern flank of the Rhone valley into Brig. The walk covers the 23 kilometres (14 mi) from Hohtenn station to Brig, passing by the stations of Ausserberg, Eggerberg and Lalden on the way, and offering views south over the Rhone valley.^[7][8]

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