Line SFM7 explained

Line 7
Type:Commuter rail
Status:Operational
Locale:Metropolitan City of Turin, province of Cuneo
First:9 June 2013
Successor:Trenitalia
Start:Cirié
Stops:19
Owners:Turin Metropolitan Railway Service

Line SFM7 is a commuter rail line that is part of the Turin Metropolitan Railway Service, and connects Cirié station with Fossano station, using the Turin-Ceres railway, the Turin railway link and the Turin-Fossano-Savona railway. The trains, 34 in total per day, run every hour (two-hourly on holidays). The main interchange hubs are Turin Lingotto and Turin Porta Susa stations. [1]

The line was opened on 9 June 2013.[2] [3] Rolling stock used are MDVC carriages, MDVE carriages, and Vivalto bi-level coaches.

Until 20 January 2024, before the activation of the connection with Ciriè along the Turin-Ceres railway, the line terminated at the Turin Stura station.[4]

Communes it serves

While Line SFM7 is completely located in Piedmont, it serves both the Metropolitan City of Turin and the province of Cuneo.

The northern part of the line serves the following communes in the Metropolitan City of Turin:

The southern part of the line serves the following communes in the province of Cuneo:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Linea SFM7 Torino-Fossano. sfmtorino.it. 30 April 2015.
  2. Web site: Le 8 linee SFM Torino - Da Lingotto a Stura in soli 15 minuti.
  3. Web site: laRepubblicaTORINO.it.
  4. Web site: Inaugurato il nuovo servizio Torino-Aeroporto. Il collegamento sarà attivo a partire dal 20 gennaio. www.fsnews.it.