Unterterzen railway station (German: Bahnhof Unterterzen) is a railway station in Quarten, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate stop on the Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line.[1]
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 The station building in 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Quarten Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°6′50″N 9°15′18″E / 47.11389°N 9.25500°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 426 m (1,398 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 18.1 km (11.2 mi) from Sargans[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 389 (Tarifverbund Ostwind)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 490 per weekday[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Layout and connections
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Unterterzen has a single 316-metre (1,037 ft)-long island platform with two tracks. The valley station of the Luftseilbahn Unterterzen–Flumserberg aerial tramway, which carries passengers to the Flumserberg, is located across Walenseestrasse from the station.[4] Schiffsbetrieb Walensee operates ferries on the Walensee from a ferry dock one block north of the station.
Services
editAs of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Unterterzen:[5]
- Zürich S-Bahn S2: hourly service to Zürich Airport on weekends and public holidays.
- St. Gallen S-Bahn S17: hourly service between Rapperswil and Sargans via Ziegelbrücke.
References
edit- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 24. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "OSTWIND-Zonenplan" (PDF) (in German). Tarifverbund Ostwind. 12 December 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ "Stop: platform length (body)". Swiss Federal Railways. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ "Zürich HB - Ziegelbrücke - Sargans - Chur" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
External links
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Media related to Unterterzen railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Unterterzen railway station – SBB
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