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which makes the steep ascent to the main thoroughfare on the Kirchberg plateau, Avenue John F. Kennedy, allowing for use of the connecting tram stop Rout Bréck - Pafendall. In addition, a range of bus services are available from the Kirchberg side of the funicular station, including the municipal AVL
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Step-free access is available throughout the station. Elevators and escalators connect both platforms to the enclosed footbridge for interchanges, with further elevators providing access from the Rue St Mathieu entrance to platform 2 and the footbridge, and the funicular above platform 1 providing
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and make a further commute across the city. The pre-construction analysis took place between 2013 and 2014, with construction works spanning from March 2015, to late 2017. The station and the accompanying funicular line is estimated, at the time of construction, to have cost 96 million euros.
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to the station. Due to the decision not to charge passengers for use of the funicular, the funicular, via the station provides a step-free access route for pedestrians and cyclists from the Kirchberg plateau to the Pfaffenthal valley below.
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The Pffafenthal entrance to the station includes 44 cycle parking spaces and 56 secure paid cycle parking spaces, whilst the Kirchberg entrance has capacity for 53 cycle parking spaces, and 56 secure paid cycle parking spaces.
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lines 6, 12, 16, 18, 21 and 32 and regional RGTR lines 111, 112, 201, 211, 221, 811 and 812. On the opposite side, in the Pfaffenthal valley, the Rue St Mathieu entrance to the station is served by the AVL 23 and 26 bus lines.
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projects were presented in September 2011 as part of the Luxembourg government's wider sustainable mobility strategy. The aim is to reduce travel time for cross border and domestic rail commuters to the
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Located a short walk from the station's Rue St Mathieu entrance, across the Alzette river, on the opposite side of the valley is the
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Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg station is currently served by five trains per hour and per direction from the
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which opened in December 2017. It is located on Rue Saint-Mathieu in the
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The platforms are connected via an enclosed elevated footbridge.
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A view from above looking northward over the platforms.
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Step-free access is available throughout the platform.
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49°37′07″N 06°07′58″E / 49.61861°N 6.13278°E / 49.61861; 6.13278
CFL
CFL Line 10
CFL
SNCB
CFL
CFL
Luxembourg
Line 10
Dommeldange
Troisvierges
Diekirch
Luxembourgish
French
German
rail station
CFL Line 10
Luxembourg City
Pfaffenthal
Grand Duchess Charlotte Bridge
Alzette River
Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois
funicular line
Kirchberg
funicular
tramway
Kirchberg
European Union (EU) institutions
Court of Justice of the European Union

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