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Glattbrugg railway station

Coordinates: 47°25′50″N 8°33′33″E / 47.430497°N 8.559036°E / 47.430497; 8.559036
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Glattbrugg
General information
LocationGlattbrugg,
Opfikon,
Canton of Zürich,
Switzerland
Coordinates47°25′50″N 8°33′33″E / 47.430497°N 8.559036°E / 47.430497; 8.559036
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Operated bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Bülach-Regensberg line
ConnectionsZürich trams (routes 10 and 12)
Services
Preceding station   Swiss rail network   Following station
Zürich Oerlikon 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
S9 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;" |   Rümlang
Zürich Oerlikon 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
S15 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;" |   Rümlang

Glattbrugg is a railway station in Switzerland, in the Glattbrugg area of the municipality of Opfikon. The station is located on the main line of the Bülach-Regensberg Railway and is an interchange point between the Zürich S-Bahn and the Stadtbahn Glattal light rail system.[1][2]

The station is served by S-Bahn lines S9 and S15, and by Zürich tram routes 10 and 12, operating on behalf of the Stadtbahn Glattal. Glattbrugg station is some 250 metres (820 ft) walk from Opfikon station on S-Bahn line S7.[1][3]

A large rail-served fuel depot is located to the west of the station, which is used to handle aviation fuel supplies to the nearby Zurich International Airport.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Zürich City Map (Map). 1:16000. Hallwag Kümmerlry+Frey AG. 2009-01-25. ISBN 978-3-8283-0070-5.
  2. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. pp. 64–65. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  3. ^ "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. Retrieved 2011-11-04.