Schänis railway station

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.

Schänis
The station platform in 2016
General information
LocationZiegelbrückstrasse
Schänis, St. Gallen
Switzerland
Coordinates47°9′27.565″N 9°2′38.314″E
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)[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

Services

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

References
  1. 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. 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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