Nieder- and Oberurnen railway station

Nieder- and Oberurnen railway station (German: Bahnhof Nieder- und Oberurnen) is a railway station in the municipality of Glarus Nord in the Swiss canton of Glarus. It is an intermediate stop on the Ziegelbrücke–Linthal line of Swiss Federal Railways, and serves the twin villages of Niederurnen and Oberurnen.[4][1]

Nieder- and Oberurnen
Two-story building with gabled roof
The station building in 2017
General information
LocationBahnhofstrasse
Glarus Nord, Glarus
Switzerland
Coordinates47°7′20.503″N 9°3′44.618″E / 47.12236194°N 9.06239389°E / 47.12236194; 9.06239389
Elevation428 m (1,404 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Ziegelbrücke–Linthal line
Distance58.9 km (36.6 mi) from Zürich[1]
Train operators
Other information
Fare zone901 (Tarifverbund Ostwind [de])[2]
Passengers
2018430 per weekday[3]
Services
Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station
Ziegelbrücke
towards Rapperswil
S6 Näfels-Mollis
towards Schwanden or Linthal
Location
Map

The station is served by the St. Gallen S-Bahn service S6 between Rapperswil and Schwanden, which operates hourly.[5]

Services edit

As of the December 2022 timetable change, the following services stop at Nieder- and Oberurnen:[5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 24–25. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "OSTWIND-Zonenplan" (in German). Tarifverbund Ostwind [de]. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  4. ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
  5. ^ a b Swiss Federal Railways (4 October 2022). "Ziegelbrücke - Linthal" (PDF) (in German). Retrieved 11 December 2022.

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