The Le Locle–Les Brenets line is a railway line in the canton of

Neuchâtel Neuchâtel (, , ; german: Neuenburg) is the capital of the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel, situated on the shoreline of Lake Neuchâtel. Since the fusion in 2021 of the municipalities of Neuchâtel, Corcelles-Cormondrèche, Peseux, and Valangin, ...

in Switzerland. It runs from , where it has a

cross-platform interchange A cross-platform interchange is a type of interchange between different lines at a metro (or other railway) station. The term originates with the London Underground; such layouts exist in other networks but are not commonly so named. In the U ...

with the standard gauge Neuchâtel–Le Locle-Col-des-Roches line of

Swiss Federal Railways Swiss Federal Railways (german: link=no, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, ''SBB''; french: link=no, Chemins de fer fédéraux suisses, ''CFF''; it, Ferrovie federali svizzere, ''FFS'') is the national railway company of Switzerland. It is usuall ...

, to . The line was originally built by the and opened on 1 September 1890. Today, it is operated by the

Transports publics Neuchâtelois Transports publics Neuchâtelois (german: Neuenburgische Verkehrsbetriebe & french: Transports publics Neuchâtelois) is a public transportation company in Switzerland. It manages services under the transN brand in the canton of Neuchâtel. It was ...

. On 24 July 2020 , the canton of Neuchâtel announced the line will closed in 2025, to be replaced by an electric bus service that will use the Petits-Monts railway tunnel.

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External links

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Les Brenets - Le Locle timetable
{{DEFAULTSORT:Le Locle-Les Brenets line Metre gauge railways in Switzerland Railway lines opened in 1890 1890 establishments in Switzerland