Basel Dreispitz railway station

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Basel Dreispitz
The street-level entrance in 2009
Location	Basel Switzerland
Coordinates	47°32′17″N 7°36′32″E / 47.53806°N 7.60889°E / 47.53806; 7.60889Coordinates: 47°32′17″N 7°36′32″E / 47.53806°N 7.60889°E / 47.53806; 7.60889
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s)	Basel–Biel/Bienne line
Train operators	Swiss Federal Railways
Connections	Trams: 10, 11
History
Opened	24 May 2006 (2006-05-24)[1]
Services
Preceding station Basel trinational S-Bahn Following station Münchenstein towards Porrentruy S3 Basel SBB towards Olten
Location
Basel Dreispitz Location within Switzerland

Basel Dreispitz railway station (German: Bahnhof Basel Dreispitz) is a railway station in the city of Basel, in the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt. It is an intermediate stop on the Basel–Biel/Bienne line and is served by local trains only. The station was built in 2005 despite numerous objections from local residents and was opened in May 2006. In 2008 the station was awarded a Brunel Award by the Watford Group. It offers transfer possibilities on tram lines of Baselland Transport as well as bus lines of the same company and the Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe.

Services[]

Basel Dreispitz is served by the S3 of the Basel S-Bahn:^[2]

• S3: half-hourly service from Porrentruy or Laufen to Olten.

References[]

External links[]

• Media related to Basel Dreispitz railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Basel Dreispitz railway station – SBB