Oberrieden railway station
Oberrieden | ||||||||||||||||
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 The northbound platform in the winter | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Oberrieden Switzerland | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°16′46.81″N 8°34′42.38″E / 47.2796694°N 8.5784389°E | |||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 424 m (1,391 ft) | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Lake Zurich left-bank line | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Swiss Federal Railways | |||||||||||||||
| Connections | ZVV | |||||||||||||||
 | ZSG passenger ships | |||||||||||||||
 | Zimmerbergbus bus route[1] 146 | |||||||||||||||
| Other information | ||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 150 (ZVV)[2] | |||||||||||||||
| Services | ||||||||||||||||
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Oberrieden railway station is a railway station in Switzerland, on the banks of Lake Zurich in the town of Oberrieden.[3] The station is on the Lake Zurich left bank railway line,[4] within fare zone 150 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund.(ZVV)[2]
Oberrieden station should not be confused with the nearby, but higher level, Oberrieden Dorf railway station, which is on the Thalwil–Arth-Goldau railway. The two stations are approximately 400 metres (1,300 ft) apart on foot.[3]
Layout
The station has two side platforms for the two tracks passing through. The principal station building is to the west of the tracks, whilst on the opposite side of the tracks is the goods shed, dating from 1874 and a class B regional property in the Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance.[3][5]
Services
Oberrieden railway station is served by line S8 of the Zurich S-Bahn, which operates between Winterthur and Pfäffikon, via Zurich.[6] As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services call at Oberrieden:
- Zurich S-Bahn S8: half-hourly service between Pfäffikon SZ and Winterthur, via Zürich HB
During weekends (Friday and Saturday nights), there is also a nighttime S-Bahn service (SN8) offered by ZVV.[7]
- Nighttime S-Bahn (only during weekends):[7]
- SN8: hourly service between Pfäffikon ZH and Lachen (via Zürich HB)
In addition, the station is served by buses of Zimmerbergbus,[8] which operate from a bus station next to the railway station. The Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft (ZSG) call at a pier on the lakeside a short distance southeast to the railway station. The ships run either in direction to Zurich Bürkliplatz or Rapperswil/Schmerikon, serving the terminals of several lakeside towns and Ufenau island en route.[9]
See also
References
- ^ "Regionalnetz | Regional network" (PDF) (in German). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). 15 December 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ a b "Tarifzonen | Fare zones" (PDF). ZVV. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
- ^ a b c map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 12–13. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "B-Objekte - Kanton Zürich" (PDF). Bundesamt für Bevölkerungsschutz. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). 9 December 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ^ a b "Nachtnetz an Wochenenden | Night time network at weekends" (PDF). www.zvv.ch. Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). 15 December 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
- ^ "Unterwegs mit dem Zimmerbergbus". www.szu.ch (in German). Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU). Retrieved 2 August 2025.
- ^ "Welcome to ZSG". Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft (ZSG). Retrieved 2 August 2025.
External links
Media related to Oberrieden railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Oberrieden railway station – SBB
