Illnau railway station
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 The station in 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Illnau, Illnau-Effretikon, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°24′32″N 8°43′22″E / 47.408875°N 8.722849°E | |||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 517 m (1,696 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | |||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Swiss Federal Railways | |||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Effretikon–Hinwil line | |||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | VBG buses 640 652 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 122 (ZVV)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | 2,400 per weekday[2] | |||||||||||||||||||
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Illnau is a railway station in the municipality of Illnau-Effretikon in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland.[3] The station, which takes its name from the village of Illnau, is located on the Effretikon to Hinwil railway line,[4] within fare zone 122 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV).[1]
Service
The station is served by S-Bahn trains only. It is an intermediate stop on Zurich S-Bahn service S3, which links Zürich Hardbrücke and Wetzikon via Zürich Stadelhofen and Effretikon. During peak periods, it is also served by S-Bahn service S19, which operates between Koblenz and Pfäffikon.[5] On weekends (Friday and Saturday nights), there is a nighttime S-Bahn service (SN8) offered by ZVV.[6] Summary of all S-Bahn services:
- Zurich S-Bahn:
- S3: half-hourly service to Hardbrücke (or Bülach during peak hour) via Zürich HB, and to Wetzikon.
- S19: half-hourly service during peak hours to Koblenz via Zürich HB, and to Pfäffikon ZH.
- Nighttime S-Bahn (only during weekends):[6]
- SN8: hourly service to Lachen via Zürich HB, and to Pfäffikon ZH.
In addition, buses of Verkehrsbetriebe Glattal (VBG) depart from the bus station adjacent to the railway station.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Tarifzonen | Fare zones" (PDF). ZVV. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
- ^ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 13. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). 9 December 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ a b "Nachtnetz an Wochenenden | Night time network at weekends" (PDF). www.zvv.ch. Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). 15 December 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
External links
Media related to Illnau railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Illnau railway station – SBB