Baden railway station

Baden
The station building and the Bahnhofplatz.
General information
Location	Bahnhofstrasse 25 Baden AG, Aargau Switzerland
Coordinates	47°28′36″N 8°18′28″E
Elevation	385 m above the sea
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways
Operated by	Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s)	Basel–Zürich
Distance	22.5 km (14.0 mi) from Zürich HB
Platforms	5
Connections	Aargau S-Bahn Zürich S-Bahn
Construction
Architect	Ferdinand Stadler
History
Opened	9 August 1847 (1847-08-09)
Services
Preceding station   Swiss rail network   Following station Zurich Hauptbahnhof style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   InterRegio Zurich to Basle style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Brugg Zurich Hauptbahnhof style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   InterRegio Zurich to Bern style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Brugg Dietikon style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   InterRegio Zürich Airport to Basle style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Brugg Wettingen style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Zürich S-Bahn S6 service style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Terminus Wettingen style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Zürich S-Bahn S12 service style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Turgi Wettingen style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Zürich S-Bahn S19 service style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Turgi Terminus style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Aargau S-Bahn S23 service style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Turgi Terminus style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Aargau S-Bahn S27 service style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Turgi Zurich Hauptbahnhof style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   City Night Line style="background:#Template:Swiss rail color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Basel
Location Baden Location within Switzerland

Baden railway station (German: Bahnhof Baden) serves the municipality of Baden, in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. Opened in 1847, it is owned and operated by SBB-CFF-FFS.

The station forms part of the Bözberg railway line, which links Basel with Zürich.

Location

Baden railway station is situated in the Bahnhofstrasse, close to the centre of the town.

Rail traffic

Long distance

The following long distance services call at Baden:

• InterRegio trains to Basel, Bern, Zürich HB and Zürich Airport.
• City Night Line trains with through coaches to Amsterdam CS, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, Praha hl. n and Hamburg-Altona.

S-Bahn

Aargau S-Bahn

The station is a terminus of each of the following two lines in the Aargau S-Bahn network:

• S 23 Langenthal – Olten – Aarau – Lenzburg – Brugg – Baden
• S 27 Baden – Waldshut / Bad Zurzach

Zürich S-Bahn

Baden is also served by three lines of the Zürich S-Bahn:

• S6 Baden AG – Regensdorf-Watt – Hardbrücke – Zürich HB – Uetikon
• S12 Brugg AG – Zürich HB – Zürich Stettbach – Winterthur – Schaffhausen / Wil SG
  Operates non stop between Stettbach and Winterthur; the lines to Schaffhausen and Wil SG are operated alternately at hourly intervals.
• S19 ( Koblenz – Baden – ) Dietikon – Zürich HB – Oerlikon – Effretikon ( – Pfäffikon ZH )

See also

• History of rail transport in Switzerland
• Rail transport in Switzerland

References

• Mittler, Otto (1965). Geschichte der Stadt Baden (in German). Vol. Band II: Von 1650 bis zur Gegenwart. Aarau: Verlag Sauerländer. pp. 234–245. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
• Hoegger, Peter (1976). Die Kunstdenkmäler des Kantons Aargau (in German). Vol. Band VI, Bezirk Baden I. Basel: Gesellschaft für Schweizerische Kunstgeschichte / Birkhäuser Verlag. pp. 260–266. ISBN 3-7643-0782-X. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)

External links

• Media related to Baden railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• SBB-CFF-FFS - official site

This article is based upon a translation of the German language version as at February 2013.