Peist (Rhaetian Railway station)

Peist
Peist station from above.
Location	Station 7029 Peist Plessur, Graubünden Switzerland
Coordinates	46°49′46″N 09°40′18″E / 46.82944°N 9.67167°ECoordinates: 46°49′46″N 09°40′18″E / 46.82944°N 9.67167°E
Elevation	1,244 m (4,081 ft)
Owned by	Rhaetian Railway
Operated by	Rhaetian Railway
Line(s)	Chur - Arosa
Distance	14.353 km (8.919 mi) from Chur
Platforms	2
Connections	Postauto and local buses
History
Opened	12 December 1914
Route map Peist forms part of the Rhaetian Railway network.
Location
Peist Location within Switzerland

Peist is a railway station on the Chur-Arosa line (the "Arosabahn") of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB). It is situated very near to Peist.

Postauto connection

Postauto bus service 90.041 terminates/begins at Peist's Schulhaus, which is slightly less than a kilometre (by road) from the station. The bus route serves (places listed from Peist): Sankt Peter, Pagig, Tura, Castiel, Calfreisen, Sax and Maladers, before entering Chur.^[1]

Services

Hourly passenger services operate on this line (service "R4" on the Rhaetian network), between Chur and Arosa. The route is shown as timetable 930 in the Swiss national timetables. Currently passenger trains stop at Peist only on request and the morning/late afternoon express services run in January & February do not call here.^[2]

Preceding station		Rhatische Bahn		Following station
Langwies toward Arosa		R4 R930		Sankt Peter-Molinis toward Chur

References

1. Postauto 90.041 timetable
2. Timetable 930: Chur-Arosa-Chur

External links

• Rhaetian Railway
• SBB Next departures from Peist