Sargans railway station

Sargans
View of the station area from Sargans Castle
General information
Location	Sargans Switzerland
Coordinates	47°2′43.4″N 9°26′43.4″E / 47.045389°N 9.445389°E / 47.045389; 9.445389
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s)	Chur–Rorschach line Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line
Distance	25.7 km (16.0 mi) from Chur 33.6 km (20.9 mi) from Ziegelbrücke 65.0 km (40.4 mi) from Rorschach [1]
Platforms	1 island platform 4 side platforms
Tracks	6
Train operators	Südostbahn THURBO Swiss Federal Railways Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB)
Connections	Liechtenstein Bus Bus Sarganserland Werdenberg [de] PostAuto Schweiz
Services Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station Zürich Hauptbahnhof Terminus EuroCity Buchs SG towards Graz Hbf Zürich Hauptbahnhof towards Basel SBB IC 3 Landquart towards Chur Buchs SG towards Zürich Hauptbahnhof IR 13 Bad Ragaz towards Chur Preceding station ÖBB Following station Zürich Hbf Terminus Railjet Express Buchs SG towards Vienna Airport Buchs SG towards Bratislava hl.st. Buchs SG towards Budapest Keleti Preceding station DB Fernverkehr Following station Zürich HB towards Hamburg-Altona ICE 12 Landquart towards Chur ICE 20 Preceding station Südostbahn Following station Walenstadt towards Bern IR 35 Aare Linth Bad Ragaz towards Chur Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station Sevelen towards Rapperswil S4 Terminus Terminus S12 Bad Ragaz towards Chur Mels towards Rapperswil S17 Terminus
Location

Sargans railway station (German: Bahnhof Sargans) is a railway station in Sargans, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate stop on the Chur–Rorschach line and eastern terminus of the Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line. It is served by local, regional, and long-distance trains.

Layout

Sargans is a keilbahnhof and located between the Chur–Rorschach and Ziegelbrücke–Sargans railway lines.^[1] On the south side, serving the Ziegelbrücke–Sargans railway line, are two side platforms and an island platform with four tracks (Nos. 2–5). On the north side, serving the Chur–Rorschach railway line, are two side platforms with two tracks (Nos. 6–7).^[2]

Services

As of the December 2023 timetable change,^[update] the following services stop at Sargans:^[3][4]

• Intercity Express:
  • ICE 20 Two round-trips per day over the Chur–Rorschach and Ziegelbrücke–Sargans lines between Hamburg and Chur.
• Railjet Express: Four round-trips per day over the Chur–Rorschach and Ziegelbrücke–Sargans lines from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Vienna, Budapest, or Bratislava.
• Nightjet/EuroNight: Overnight trains over the Chur–Rorschach and Ziegelbrücke–Sargans lines from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Graz, Vienna, Prague, Budapest, or Zagreb.
• EuroCity: Transalpin: Single round-trip per day over the Chur–Rorschach line between Zürich Hauptbahnhof and Graz Hauptbahnhof.
• InterCity:
  • Hourly service over the Chur–Rorschach and Ziegelbrücke–Sargans lines from Basel SBB or Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Chur
• InterRegio:
  • Hourly service over the Chur–Rorschach line between Zürich Hauptbahnhof and Chur.
  • Hourly service over the Chur–Rorschach and Ziegelbrücke–Sargans lines between Bern and Chur.
• St. Gallen S-Bahn
  • S4: hourly service over the Chur–Rorschach line to Rapperswil via St. Gallen.
  • S12: half-hourly service over the Chur–Rorschach line to Chur.
  • S17: hourly service over the Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line to Rapperswil via Uznach.

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sargans railway station.

• Sargans railway station – SBB

This page was last edited on 6 February 2024, at 12:20