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Schänis railway station

Coordinates: 47°9′27.565″N 9°2′38.314″E / 47.15765694°N 9.04397611°E / 47.15765694; 9.04397611
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Schänis
Canopy-covered waiting area
The station platform in 2016
General information
LocationZiegelbrückstrasse
Schänis, St. Gallen
Switzerland
Coordinates47°9′27.565″N 9°2′38.314″E / 47.15765694°N 9.04397611°E / 47.15765694; 9.04397611
Elevation420 m (1,380 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Rapperswil–Ziegelbrücke
Distance37.1 km (23.1 mi) from Sargans[1]
Train operatorsSüdostbahn
ConnectionsPostAuto Schweiz buses[2]
Other information
Fare zone991 (Tarifverbund Ostwind [de])[3]
Passengers
2018720 per weekday[4]
Services
Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station
Benken
towards Rapperswil
S6 Ziegelbrücke
towards Schwanden or Linthal
S17 Ziegelbrücke
towards Sargans
Location
Map

Schänis railway station (German: Bahnhof Schänis) is a railway station in the municipality of Schänis in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is on the Rapperswil to Ziegelbrücke line.[5][1] It is one of two railway stations in the Gemarkung of Schänis, the other being the much larger Ziegelbrücke railway station at the border to Canton Glarus.

Services

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As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Schänis:[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 12–13. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Linthgebiet" (PDF). Postbus Switzerland. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ^ "OSTWIND-Zonenplan" (in German). Tarifverbund Ostwind [de]. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  5. ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2014-07-14.
  6. ^ "Rapperswil - Ziegelbrücke" (PDF) (in German). Swiss Federal Railways. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
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