Private company

Travys

Logo: Travys, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Transport company based in Yverdon-les-Bains1

Travys is the brand name of a public transport company operating several rail and bus lines in the Yverdon region in the north of the Swiss canton of Vaud. Its name is based is on an acronym for Transports Vallée de Joux–Yverdon-les-Bains–Ste-Croix ("valley of Joux–Yverdon-les-Bains–Ste-Croix transport"). It was created on 1 January 2001 from the merger of the following companies:2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jul 4, 2001Founded1
  • Industrypublic transport1
  • HeadquartersYverdon-les-Bains1
  • Founded inYverdon-les-Bains1
  • Websitewww.travys.ch
  • Legal formS.A.1
TravysSteCroix
Photo: Stéphane Gottraux , CH-2350 Saignelégier, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

Travys is the brand name of a public transport company operating several rail and bus lines in the Yverdon region in the north of the Swiss canton of Vaud. Its name is based is on an acronym for Transports Vallée de Joux–Yverdon-les-Bains–Ste-Croix ("valley of Joux–Yverdon-les-Bains–Ste-Croix transport"). It was created on 1 January 2001 from the merger of the following companies:2

Corporate structure

Travys sits at the top of its group. 1 entity, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Travys Yverdon-les-Bains
    • Baulmes station Owned · Baulmes, Switzerland
    • Chez-le-Maître-Ecoles railway station Owned · Le Chenit, Switzerland
    • Essert-sous-Champvent station Owned · Champvent, Switzerland
    • La Brinaz station Owned · Montagny-près-Yverdon, Switzerland
    • Le Brassus railway station Owned · Le Chenit, Switzerland
    • Le Lieu railway station Owned · Le Lieu, Switzerland
    • Le Pont railway station Owned · L'Abbaye, Switzerland
    • Le Rocheray railway station Owned · Le Chenit, Switzerland
    • Le Séchey railway station Owned · Le Lieu, Switzerland
    • Les Charbonnières railway station Owned · Le Lieu, Switzerland
    • Les Esserts-de-Rive railway station Owned · Le Lieu, Switzerland
    • Les Granges (Orbe) station Owned · Orbe, Switzerland
    • Orbe train station Owned · Orbe, Switzerland
    • Sainte-Croix railway station Owned · Sainte-Croix, Switzerland
    • Sentier-Orient railway station Owned · Le Chenit, Switzerland
    • Six-Fontaines station Owned · Baulmes, Switzerland
    • Solliat-Golisse railway station Owned · Le Chenit, Switzerland
    • St-Eloi railway station Owned · Orbe, Switzerland
    • Trois-Villes station Owned · Baulmes, Switzerland
    • Valeyres-sous-Montagny station Owned · Valeyres-sous-Montagny, Switzerland
    • Vuiteboeuf station Owned · Vuiteboeuf, Switzerland
    • Yverdon William Barbey station Owned · Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Travys reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

  • Baulmes station
  • Chez-le-Maître-Ecoles railway station
  • Essert-sous-Champvent station
  • La Brinaz station
  • Le Brassus railway station
  • Le Lieu railway station
  • Le Pont railway station
  • Le Rocheray railway station
  • Le Séchey railway station
  • Les Charbonnières railway station
  • Les Esserts-de-Rive railway station
  • Les Granges (Orbe) station
  • Orbe train station
  • Sainte-Croix railway station
  • Sentier-Orient railway station
  • Six-Fontaines station
  • Solliat-Golisse railway station
  • St-Eloi railway station
  • Trois-Villes station
  • Valeyres-sous-Montagny station
  • Vuiteboeuf station
  • Yverdon William Barbey station

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Products and brands

The company owns the following lines:

the standard gauge Vallorbe–Le Brassus railway line (operations managed by the SBB)

the metre gauge Yverdon–Ste-Croix railway

the standard gauge Orbe-Chavornay railway (OC) between Orbe and Chavornay

Read the full text

the city bus lines from Yverdon and the bus lines to the adjacent towns of Cheseaux-Noréaz, Montagny and Chamblon

the Yverdon–Orbe–Vallorbe fast bus line (connecting to TGV services, among other things)

the L'Auberson–Sainte-Croix–Bullet–Mauborget bus line

From Wikipedia’s article on Travys, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Also owns

  • Baulmes station
  • Chez-le-Maître-Ecoles railway station
  • Essert-sous-Champvent station
  • La Brinaz station
  • Le Brassus railway station
  • Le Lieu railway station
  • Le Pont railway station
  • Le Rocheray railway station
  • Le Séchey railway station
  • Les Charbonnières railway station
  • Les Esserts-de-Rive railway station
  • Les Granges (Orbe) station
  • Orbe train station
  • Sainte-Croix railway station
  • Sentier-Orient railway station
  • Six-Fontaines station
  • Solliat-Golisse railway station
  • St-Eloi railway station
  • Trois-Villes station
  • Valeyres-sous-Montagny station
  • Vuiteboeuf station
  • Yverdon William Barbey station

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Chemin de fer Yverdon–Ste-Croix1
  2. Succeeded Orbe-Chavornay railway1
  3. Succeeded Pont–Brassus Railway1

Timeline

  1. Jul 4, 2001Founded Founded in Yverdon-les-Bains1

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5