Walenstadt railway station

Walenstadt
Three tracks, platforms, and a squat two-story building with mountains behind them
The station building and platforms in 2015
General information
LocationWalenstadt
Switzerland
Coordinates47°6′57″N 9°18′25″E / 47.11583°N 9.30694°E / 47.11583; 9.30694
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line
Distance13.5 km (8.4 mi) from Sargans[1]
Platforms
Tracks3
Train operatorsSüdostbahn
Connections
Services
Preceding station Südostbahn Following station
Ziegelbrücke
towards Bern
 IR 35 Aare Linth Sargans
towards Chur
Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station
Unterterzen
towards Rapperswil
 S17 Flums
towards Sargans
Location
Map

Walenstadt railway station (German: Bahnhof Walenstadt) is a railway station in Walenstadt, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate stop on the Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line.

Services

As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Walenstadt:[2]

Layout and connections

Walenstadt has a 169-metre (554 ft) side platform with one track (No. 2) and a 321-metre (1,053 ft)-long island platform with two tracks (Nos. 3–4).[3] Bus Sarganserland Werdenberg [de] operates bus services from the station to Walenstadtberg [de], Quarten, and Flums.[4]

References

  1. ^ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 25. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Zürich HB - Ziegelbrücke - Sargans - Chur" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Stop: platform length (body)". data.sbb.ch. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
  4. ^ Bus Sarganserland Werdenberg (12 December 2021). "Walensee" (PDF). Retrieved 3 December 2022.