Nyon: Rail Services Resume with Delays Between Lausanne and Geneva

Herz — Switzerland Desk · 12 August 2026 at 18:06 · 30s summary · 1 min read

What we know

A person-related incident at Nyon interrupted and severely disrupted rail traffic between Lausanne and Geneva on Wednesday evening.

The incident was reported by 24 heures, the Tribune de Genève and 20 minutes. The railway line was closed between Coppet and Gland.

During the interruption, long-distance trains were cancelled. RE33 regional services continued between Renens and Gland, while a shuttle linked Geneva Cornavin station with the airport.

One track reopens at Nyon

Shortly before 8 p.m., Swiss Federal Railways announced that one track had reopened at Nyon station. Traffic between Geneva and Lausanne nevertheless remained severely disrupted.

Around 8 p.m., IR90, IR15, RE33 and EC trains began running again, with delays.

Timeline

1. Wednesday evening
   A person-related incident at Nyon interrupts and severely disrupts rail traffic between Lausanne and Geneva.
2. During the interruption
   The line is closed between Coppet and Gland, and long-distance trains are cancelled.
3. Shortly before 8 p.m.
   One track reopens at Nyon station, but services remain severely disrupted.
4. Around 8 p.m.
   IR90, IR15, RE33 and EC trains resume running with delays.

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