Altstätten SG railway station

Not to be confused with Altstätten Stadt railway station or Zürich Altstetten railway station.

Altstätten SG
The station platforms in 2012
General information
Location	Altstätten Switzerland
Coordinates	47°22′9″N 9°33′3″E
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s)	Chur–Rorschach line
Train operators	THURBO Südostbahn Swiss Federal Railways
Connections
Bus	Rheintalbus 300, 301, 331, 332,
Services
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station Heerbrugg towards Zürich Hauptbahnhof IR 13 Buchs SG towards Sargans Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station Rebstein-Marbach towards Nesslau-Neu St. Johann S2 Terminus Rebstein-Marbach towards Rapperswil S4 Oberriet towards Sargans
Location

Altstätten SG railway station (German: Bahnhof Altstätten SG) is one of two railway stations in the municipality of Altstätten in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen (abbreviated to SG). It is an intermediate stop on the Chur–Rorschach line and is served by local and long-distance trains.

Connections

The station is located east of the town center; another station, Altstätten Stadt, is located in the town center and is the eastern terminus of the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Altstätten–Gais line with additional local services. The stations are approximately 1.6 kilometres (0.99 mi) apart and linked by bus lines 300 and 301 of Rheintalbus.

Services

As of the December 2024 timetable change, the following services stop at Altstätten SG:

• : hourly service between Zürich HB and Chur, half-hourly service between St. Gallen and Chur.
• St. Gallen S-Bahn S2 / S4: half-hourly service to Wattwil via St. Gallen and hourly service to Rapperswil, Sargans, and Nesslau-Neu St. Johann.

External links

• Media related to Altstätten SG railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Altstätten SG railway station – SBB