Niederweningen Dorf railway station

Niederweningen Dorf railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Niederweningen. The station is located close to the centre of the municipality, on the Wehntal railway line, and is served by Zurich S-Bahn line S15.[4][5][1]

Niederweningen Dorf
Canopy-covered platform
The station in 2015
General information
LocationNiederweningen
Switzerland
Coordinates47°30′21.240″N 8°22′51.737″E / 47.50590000°N 8.38103806°E / 47.50590000; 8.38103806
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Wehntal line
Distance24.1 km (15.0 mi) from Zürich Hauptbahnhof[1]
Train operatorsSwiss Federal Railways
Other information
Fare zone117 (ZVV)[2]
Passengers
20181,100 per weekday[3]
Services
Preceding station Zurich S-Bahn Following station
Niederweningen
Terminus
S15 Schöfflisdorf-Oberweningen
towards Rapperswil
Location
Niederweningen Dorf is located in Switzerland
Niederweningen Dorf
Niederweningen Dorf
Location within Switzerland
Niederweningen Dorf is located in Canton of Zürich
Niederweningen Dorf
Niederweningen Dorf
Niederweningen Dorf (Canton of Zürich)

Niederweningen Dorf station was opened in 1891 as the terminus of the Swiss Northeastern Railway's Wehntal line, and was originally simply known as Niederweningen station. In 1938 the line was extended by a further 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) to the cantonal border and a new terminus created. The new terminus took the name of Niederweningen station, and the previous terminus became a through station by the name of Niederweningen Dorf.[6]

Services

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The following services stop at Niederweningen:[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. pp. 12–13. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Tarifzonen | Fare zones" (PDF) (in German). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  4. ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
  5. ^ "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  6. ^ Wanner, R; Frei, S (May 2010). "Die Eisenbahn im Wehntal und im Surbtal – Teil 1: Wehntal". Eisenbahn Amateur (in German). Schweizerischer Verband Eisenbahn-Amateur. pp. 250–259.
  7. ^ "Niederweningen - Oberglatt - Zürich" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
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