St. Gallen Riethüsli railway station

St. Gallen Riethüsli
A Tango light rail of Appenzell Railways at in 2018
General information
LocationCity of St. Gallen
Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Coordinates47°24′41.58″N 9°22′1.96″E / 47.4115500°N 9.3672111°E / 47.4115500; 9.3672111
Elevation749 m (2,457 ft)
Line(s)
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Train operators
Connections
Trolleybus
Trolleybus
VBSG trolleybus route[1] 5
Bus
Bus
PostAuto bus route[2] 180
Other information
Fare zone210 (Tarifverbund Ostwind)[3]
Services
Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station
Lustmühle
towards Appenzell
S21 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
towards Trogen
Lustmühle
towards Teufen AR
S22
Location
St. Gallen Riethüsli is located in Switzerland
St. Gallen Riethüsli
St. Gallen Riethüsli
Location in Switzerland
St. Gallen Riethüsli is located in Canton of St. Gallen
St. Gallen Riethüsli
St. Gallen Riethüsli
Location in the canton of St. Gallen

St. Gallen Riethüsli station is a railway station in the city of St. Gallen, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is located on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) Appenzell–St. Gallen–Trogen line of Appenzell Railways (Appenzeller Bahnen, AB), and is served by local light rail trains only.[4][5] There is a bus stop for local and regional buses near the railway station.

The station opened in 2018 together with the Ruckhalde Tunnel.[6]

Services

The station is served by S-Bahn trains and two bus routes.[7]

S-Bahn

As of the December 2024 timetable change, the following services stop at the station (stop only on request):[8]

Bus

The station is served by a trolleybus line of Verkehrsbetriebe St. Gallen (VBSG),[1] and a regional bus route of PostAuto.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Linien- und Zonenplan" [Lines and fare network] (in German). de:Verkehrsbetriebe St. Gallen. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Timetable and network". PostBus Switzerland. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Zone maps". Tarifverbund Ostwind. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Zonenpläne | OSTWIND – steigen Sie ein". www.ostwind.ch (in German). Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Connection | SBB". www.sbb.ch. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Ruckhaldetunnel wird eröffnet" (in German). Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF). 4 October 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  7. ^ "OSTWIND-Zone 210 / 211" (PDF). Tarifverbund Ostwind. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
  8. ^ "Trogen - St. Gallen – Appenzell" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2025.