[1][2] It is also the terminal station of the hourly running, suburban train S2 to Lausanne and further to Palézieux.

The railway station (as well as the line between Vallorbe and Le Pont) is owned and operated by CFF.

On 31 October 1886, the Jura–Simplon Railway (JS) opened the line between Vallorbe and Le Pont.

As it is a French-Swiss border station with electrified lines, it forms a break of electrification systems.

The station was equipped with extensive facilities for freight traffic and a locomotive depot.