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Uznach railway station

Coordinates: 47°13′27.419″N 8°58′50.488″E / 47.22428306°N 8.98069111°E / 47.22428306; 8.98069111
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Uznach
Double-tracked railway line flanked by platforms
The station in 2010
General information
LocationBahnhofstrasse
Uznach, St. Gallen
Switzerland
Coordinates47°13′27.419″N 8°58′50.488″E / 47.22428306°N 8.98069111°E / 47.22428306; 8.98069111
Elevation410 m (1,350 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)
Distance
  • 34.4 km (21.4 mi) from Wil
  • 46.5 km (28.9 mi) from Sargans
[1]
Train operatorsSüdostbahn
ConnectionsPostAuto Schweiz buses[2]
Other information
Fare zone992 (Tarifverbund Ostwind [de])[3]
Passengers
20188,600 per weekday[4]
Services
Preceding station Südostbahn Following station
Schmerikon
towards Lucerne
Voralpen Express Wattwil
towards St. Gallen
Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station
Reverses direction S4 Kaltbrunn
towards Sargans
Schänis
Schmerikon
towards Rapperswil
S6 Benken
towards Schwanden or Linthal
Location
Map

Uznach railway station (German: Bahnhof Uznach) is a railway station situated in the municipality of Uznach in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is located on the Wallisellen–Uster–Rapperswil railway line, at its junction with the Uznach to Wattwil line.[5][1]

The station is served by the inter-regional Voralpen Express, which links Lucerne and St. Gallen via Rapperswil and Wattwil. It is also served St. Gallen S-Bahn service S4, which operates in both directions around a loop via Wattwil, St. Gallen, Sargans and Ziegelbrücke, and service S6, which links Rapperswil with Schwanden via Ziegelbrücke. All three trains run hourly, combining to provide half-hourly services to Rapperswil, St. Gallen and Ziegelbrücke.

Services

As of the December 2020 timetable change, the following services stop at Uznach:[6][7]

References

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 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 2013-06-20.
  6. ^ "Rapperswil - Ziegelbrücke" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 12 October 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  7. ^ "Romanshorn - St. Gallen - Wattwil - Rapperswil" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 2 December 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.