Wasserauen railway station

Wasserauen
Chalet-style building with two towers
The station building in 2018
General information
LocationSchwende-Rüte, Appenzell Innerrhoden
Switzerland
Coordinates47°17′8.2″N 9°25′43.0″E / 47.285611°N 9.428611°E / 47.285611; 9.428611
Elevation869 m (2,851 ft)
Owned byAppenzell Railways
Line(s)Gossau–Wasserauen line
Distance32.1 km (19.9 mi) from Gossau SG[1]
Train operatorsAppenzell Railways
ConnectionsCable car Luftseilbahn Wasserauen–Ebenalp
Other information
Fare zone248 (Tarifverbund Ostwind)[2]
Services
Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station
Schwende
towards Gossau SG
S23 Terminus
Location
Wasserauen is located in Switzerland
Wasserauen
Wasserauen
Location in Switzerland
Wasserauen is located in Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden
Wasserauen
Wasserauen
Location in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden

Wasserauen railway station (German: Bahnhof Wasserauen) is a railway station in the district of Schwende-Rüte, in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden. It is located on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge Gossau–Wasserauen line of Appenzell Railways.[1]

Services

As of the December 2021 timetable change, the following services stop at Wasserauen:[3]

Connections to long-distance services exist in Herisau (for St. Gallen/Lucerne) and Gossau SG (for Winterthur and Zürich HB).

The valley station of the Luftseilbahn Wasserauen–Ebenalp, which carries passengers up to Ebenalp, is located across the street from the station.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 14–15. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "OSTWIND-Zonenplan" (in German). Tarifverbund Ostwind. 12 December 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Gossau SG - Herisau - Appenzell - Wasserauen" (PDF). Appenzeller Bahnen. 4 October 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Information - Cable car Wasserauen-Ebenalp". www.ebenalp.ch. Retrieved 23 October 2022.