Peist (Rhaetian Railway station)
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Peist is a railway station on the Chur-Arosa line (the "Arosabahn") of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB). It is situated very near to Peist
Peist
Peist is a municipality in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.-Geography:Peist has an area, , of . Of this area, 57% is used for agricultural purposes, while 35.7% is forested...

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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
St. Peter, Switzerland
St. Peter is a village in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2008 with neighboring Pagig to form the municipality of St. Peter-Pagig.-History:...

, Pagig
Pagig
Pagig is a village in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. An independent municipality before, it merged on January 1, 2008 with neighboring St. Peter to form the municipality of St. Peter-Pagig.-History:...

, Tura, Castiel, Calfreisen
Calfreisen
Calfreisen is a municipality in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.-Geography:Calfreisen has an area, , of . Of this area, 49.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while 30% is forested...

, Sax and Maladers
Maladers
Maladers is a municipality in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.-Geography:Maladers has an area, , of . Of this area, 27.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 65.3% is forested...

, before entering Chur
Chur
Chur or Coire is the capital of the Swiss canton of Graubünden and lies in the northern part of the canton.-History:The name "chur" derives perhaps from the Celtic kora or koria, meaning "tribe", or from the Latin curia....

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Services

Hourly passenger services operate on this line (service "R4" on the Rhaetian network), between Chur and Arosa
Arosa
Arosa is a town and a municipality in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is both a summer and a winter tourist resort.-History:...

. The route is shown as timetable 930 in the Swiss national timetables. Currently passenger trains stop at Peist only on request
Request stop
In public transport, a request stop or flag stop describes a stopping point at which trains or buses stop only on an as-need or request basis; that is, only if there are passengers to be picked up or dropped off. In this way, infrequently used stopping points can be served efficiently.Trains save...

and the morning/late afternoon express services run in January & February do not call here.
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