Thayngen railway station

Thayngen
Deutsche Bahn
Three-story building with hipped roof
The station in 2010
General information
LocationBahnhofstrasse
Thayngen, Schaffhausen
Switzerland
Coordinates47°44′43.876″N 8°42′11.628″E / 47.74552111°N 8.70323000°E / 47.74552111; 8.70323000
Elevation440 m (1,440 ft)
Owned byBundeseisenbahnvermögen (since 1994); Grand Duchy of Baden State Railway (1863-1920), Deutsche Reichsbahn (1920-1949), Deutsche Bundesbahn (1949-1993)
Line(s)High Rhine Railway (KBS 730)
Distance373.0 km (231.8 mi) from Mannheim Hauptbahnhof[1]
Platforms
Tracks3
Train operators
Connections
Bus
Bus
vbsh 24[2]
Airport
Airport
Direct line to/from Zürich Flughafen with S24 in 0:59h or with other connections and changes
Other information
Fare zone820 (Tarifverbund Ostwind [de])[3]
History
Opened1863
Services
Preceding station Schaffhausen S-Bahn Following station
Herblingen
towards Schaffhausen
 S62 Bietingen
towards Singen (Hohentwiel)
Preceding station Zurich S-Bahn Following station
Herblingen
towards Zug
 S24 Terminus
Location
Thayngen is located in Switzerland
Thayngen
Thayngen
Location in Switzerland
Thayngen is located in Canton of Schaffhausen
Thayngen
Thayngen
Thayngen (Canton of Schaffhausen)
Map

Thayngen railway station (German: Bahnhof Thayngen) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen and municipality of Thayngen. Although the station is in Switzerland, it is located on the Deutsche Bahn's High Rhine Railway that links Basel to Singen.[4][1]

Thayngen station is served by SBB GmbH/THURBO (until 2022 Deutsche Bahn) regional trains between Schaffhausen and Singen (Hohentwiel) and Zurich S-Bahn line S24 trains Between Zug and Thayngen (via Zurich).[5]

Customs

Thanyngen is, for customs purposes, a border station for passengers arriving from Germany. Customs checks may be performed in the station or on board trains by Swiss officials. Systematic passport controls were abolished when Switzerland joined the Schengen Area in 2008.[6][7]

Services

As of the December 2022 timetable change, the following S-Bahn services stop at Thayngen station:[8][9]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland [German railway atlas] (in German) (Updated ed.). Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2020. p. 111. ISBN 978-3-89494-149-9.
  2. ^ "Regionalbusse vbsh" (PDF) (in German). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  3. ^ "OSTWIND-Zonenplan" (in German). Tarifverbund Ostwind [de]. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  4. ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
  5. ^ "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  6. ^ "Switzerland's Schengen entry finally complete".
  7. ^ "Land borders open as Switzerland enters Schengen zone". 12 December 2008.
  8. ^ "Basel - Waldshut - Schaffhausen - Singen Hochrheinstrecke" (PDF). Kursbuch der Deutschen Bahn 2023 (in German). 1 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  9. ^ "Singen - Schaffhausen - Waldshut - Basel Hochrheinstrecke" (PDF). Kursbuch der Deutschen Bahn 2023 (in German). 1 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.


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