Wädenswil railway station
Wädenswil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 A Südostbahn train on line S13 at the station in 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Wädenswil Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°13′45.4800″N 8°40′30.6462″E / 47.229300000°N 8.675179500°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 408 m (1,339 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Connections | ZVV | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 | ZSG boat lines | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 | Zimmerbergbus routes[1] 121 122 123 125 126 127 128 129 150 160 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 | Zurich S-Bahn service S2 to/from Zurich Airport in 0:36h[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 152 (ZVV)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wädenswil railway station is a railway station in Switzerland, situated next to the banks of Lake Zurich in the municipality of Wädenswil in the canton of Zurich.[4] It lies within fare zone 152 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV).[3] The station is located on the Lake Zurich left bank railway line, and is the junction station for the Südostbahn's Wädenswil to Einsiedeln line.[5]
Layout
The railway station has two island platforms and four tracks (Gleis) that are served by passenger trains (a fifth track has no platform). The station is located next to Lake Zurich. A landing stage of the ZSG navigation company is situated to the east of the station. Buses of Zimmerbergbus depart from the bus station located in front of the station building.
Services
Rail
The station is served on the lakeside line by an hourly long-distance InterRegio (IR) service between Bern and Chur, via Zurich. It is also served by Zurich S-Bahn services S2, S8 and S25 on the lakeside line, and is the terminus of the S13 on the Wädenswil to Einsiedeln line.[6][7]
As of the December 2024 timetable change, the following services call at Wädenswil:
- InterRegio:
Aare-Linth: hourly service between Bern and Chur
- Zurich S-Bahn:
- S2: half-hourly service between Zürich Airport and Ziegelbrücke
- S8: half-hourly service between Pfäffikon SZ and Winterthur
- S13: hourly service to Einsiedeln via Biberbrugg
- S25: hourly service between Zürich Hauptbahnhof and Linthal
Südostbahn (SOB) operates the InterRegio (IR) and S13 services; Swiss Federal Railways operates all other Zurich S-Bahn services.
During weekends (Friday and Saturday nights), there is also a nighttime S-Bahn service (SN8) offered by ZVV.[8]
- Nighttime S-Bahn (only during weekends):[8]
- SN8: hourly service between Pfäffikon ZH and Lachen (via Zürich HB)
Bus
Several bus lines of Zimmerbergbus depart from the railway station's forecourt.[9]
Boat
There is a landing stage adjacent to the railway station, served by ZSG boat lines, in direction to either Zurich Bürkliplatz or Rapperswil/Schmerikon, serving terminals of several lakeside towns and Ufenau island en route.[10]
See also
References
- ^ "Liniennetzplan | Regional network" (in German). SZU. 1 January 2025. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
- ^ "Zürich Flughafen-Zürich HB-Pfäffikon SZ-Ziegelbrücke" (PDF) (in German). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). 24 October 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
- ^ a b "Tarifzonen | Fare zones" (PDF). ZVV. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
- ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 23 November 2011.
- ^ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 12–13. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). 9 December 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ "Zürich - Thalwil - Ziegelbrücke" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 21 January 2025. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Nachtnetz an Wochenenden | Night time network at weekends" (PDF). www.zvv.ch. Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). 15 December 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
- ^ "Unterwegs mit dem Zimmerbergbus". www.szu.ch (in German). Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU). Retrieved 1 August 2025.
- ^ "Welcome to ZSG". Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft (ZSG). Retrieved 1 August 2025.
External links
Media related to Wädenswil railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Wädenswil railway station – SBB
