St. Gallen Birnbäumen railway station

St. Gallen Birnbäumen
General information
Location	City of St. Gallen Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Coordinates	47°25′34″N 9°23′35″E / 47.42611°N 9.39306°E / 47.42611; 9.39306
Elevation	727 m (2,385 ft)
Line(s)	Appenzell–St. Gallen–Trogen railway (St. Gallen–Trogen railway until 2018)
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Train operators	Appenzell Railways
Other information
Fare zone	210 (Tarifverbund Ostwind)[1]
Services
Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station St. Gallen Schülerhaus towards Appenzell S20 St. Gallen Notkersegg towards Trogen S21 St. Gallen Schülerhaus towards Teufen AR S22
Location St. Gallen Birnbäumen Location in Switzerland Show map of Switzerland St. Gallen Birnbäumen Location in the canton of St. Gallen Show map of Canton of St. Gallen

St. Gallen Birnbäumen station is a railway station in the city of St. Gallen, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is located along Speicherstrasse on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) Appenzell–St. Gallen–Trogen line of Appenzell Railways (Appenzeller Bahnen, AB), and is served by local light rail trains only.^[2][3]

The station is located near the city's youth hostel.

Only S-Bahn services call at St. Gallen Birnbäumen (stop only on request).^[4] As of the December 2024 timetable change, the station is served by the following services:^[5]

• St. Gallen S-Bahn:
  • S20: rush-hour service between Appenzell and Trogen, via St. Gallen (only calls at Niederteufen, Teufen AR and Bühler between St. Gallen and Gais).
  • S21: half-hourly service between Appenzell and Trogen, via St. Gallen.
  • S22: rush-hour service between Teufen AR and Trogen, via St. Gallen.

• Rail transport in Switzerland

• St. Gallen Birnbäumen railway station – SBB