Rankweil railway station (German: Bahnhof Rankweil) is a railway station in Rankweil in the Feldkirch district of the Austrian federal state of Vorarlberg. It was opened on 1 July 1872, together with the rest of the Vorarlberg railway.[1] The station is owned and operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB).[2]
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 Former station building in 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Untere Bahnhofstraße 5 6830 Rankweil Austria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°16′19.974″N 09°38′13.0308″E / 47.27221500°N 9.636953000°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 463 m (AA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | ÖBB | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Vorarlberg railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 July 1872 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Services
editAs of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following regional train services call at the station (the S1 and R5 are both also part of Bodensee S-Bahn):
- REX 1: trains between Bludenz and Lindau-Insel.[3]
- Vorarlberg S-Bahn:
- S1: half-hourly service between Bludenz and Bregenz Hafen, with some trains continuing to Lindau-Insel.[4]
- R5: on weekdays, six trains per day to St. Margrethen, three to Feldkirch.[5]
See also
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References
edit- ^ Ritsch, Wolfgang; Stadelmann, Carmel (April 2005). "Vision Rheintal: Eine Raumbezogene Kulturgeschichte" (PDF). Vision-Rheintal website (in German). Retrieved 13 August 2011.
- ^ "Rankweil" (in German). Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ^ "Fahrplan REX 1" (PDF). oebb.at. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ "Fahrplan S1" (PDF). vmobil.at. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
- ^ "Fahrplan R5 (S5)" (PDF). vmobil.at. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
Further reading
edit- Beer, Lothar (1994). Die Geschichte der Bahnen in Vorarlberg [The History of the Railways in Vorarlberg] (in German). Vol. 1. Hard, Austria: Hecht-Verlag. ISBN 3-85298-001-1.
- Beer, Lothar (1995). Die Geschichte der Bahnen in Vorarlberg [The History of the Railways in Vorarlberg] (in German). Vol. 2. Hard, Austria: Hecht-Verlag. ISBN 3-85298-015-1.
External links
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Media related to Bahnhof Rankweil at Wikimedia Commons- Rankweil railway station – ÖBB
