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Walenstadt railway station

Coordinates: 47°6′57″N 9°18′25″E / 47.11583°N 9.30694°E / 47.11583; 9.30694
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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

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

Layout and connections

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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

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  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.
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