Linthal railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Glarus Süd in the Swiss canton of Glarus. It is the terminus of the Weesen to Linthal railway line, and serves the village of Linthal.[1][2]
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Location | Bahnhofstrasse Linthal Glarus Süd, Glarus Switzerland | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 46°55′31″N 8°59′53″E / 46.925289°N 8.997921°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | 648 m (2,126 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Weesen-Linthal | ||||||||||
Connections | Postbus Switzerland Urnerboden Sprinter minibus | ||||||||||
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The station is the terminus of the hourly Zürich S-Bahn service S25 from Zurich.[3][4]
The station is also the terminus of a PostBus Switzerland service to Fluelen station, on the Gothard railway and Lake Lucerne, which provides several daily return journeys across the Klausen Pass between May and September. Outside that period, a minibus service called the Urnerboden Sprinter provides three connections a day to Urnerboden on the route to the pass.[5][6]
Services
editAs of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services call at Linthal railway station:
- St. Gallen S-Bahn:
- S6: hourly service to Rapperswil via Ziegelbrücke (only during off-peak hours).
- Zürich S-Bahn:
- S25: hourly service to Zürich HB via Ziegelbrücke.
References
edit- ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-04-29.
- ^ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. pp. 24–25. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ "Ziegelbrücke–Linthal" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ "Flüelen–Klausen–Linthal" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
- ^ "Der Urnerboden Sprinter" (in German). Walker′s Söhne GmbH. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
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