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'''Schmerikon railway station''' ({{lang-de|Bahnhof Schmerikon}}) is a [[railway station]] situated in the [[Schmerikon|municipality of Schmerikon]] in the [[Switzerland|Swiss]] [[canton of St. Gallen]]. It is located on the [[Rapperswil–Ziegelbrücke railway line|Rapperswil to Ziegelbrücke line]].<ref name=swmap>{{cite map | publisher = Swiss Confederation | title = map.geo.admin.ch | url = http://map.geo.admin.ch/?selectedNode=node_ch.swisstopo.swissboundaries3d-gemeinde-flaeche.fill1&Y=714317.98202348&X=231384.5&zoom=7&bgLayer=ch.swisstopo.pixelkarte-farbe&layers=ch.swisstopo.swissboundaries3d-gemeinde-flaeche.fill&layers_opacity=1&layers_visibility=true&time_current=latest&lang=en | accessdate = 2013-06-20}}</ref><ref name=saw>{{cite book | title = Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz | year = 2012 | publisher = Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH | isbn=978-3-89494-130-7 | pages = 12–13}}</ref>
'''Schmerikon railway station''' ({{langx|de|Bahnhof Schmerikon}}) is a [[railway station]] situated in the [[Schmerikon|municipality of Schmerikon]] in the [[Switzerland|Swiss]] [[canton of St. Gallen]]. It is located next to the shore of ''[[Obersee (Zürichsee)|Obersee]]'' on the [[Rapperswil–Ziegelbrücke railway line|Rapperswil to Ziegelbrücke line]].<ref name=swmap>{{cite map | publisher = Swiss Confederation | title = map.geo.admin.ch | url = http://map.geo.admin.ch/?selectedNode=node_ch.swisstopo.swissboundaries3d-gemeinde-flaeche.fill1&Y=714317.98202348&X=231384.5&zoom=7&bgLayer=ch.swisstopo.pixelkarte-farbe&layers=ch.swisstopo.swissboundaries3d-gemeinde-flaeche.fill&layers_opacity=1&layers_visibility=true&time_current=latest&lang=en | accessdate = 2013-06-20}}</ref><ref name=saw>{{cite book | title = Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz | year = 2012 | publisher = Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH | isbn=978-3-89494-130-7 | pages = 12–13}}</ref>

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The station is served by [[St. Gallen S-Bahn]] services [[S6 (St. Gallen S-Bahn)|S6]], which operates south-east to [[Schwanden, Glarus|Schwanden]] via [[Ziegelbrücke]] and westward to [[Rapperswil]], and [[S17 (St. Gallen S-Bahn)|S17]], which operates between Rapperswil and [[Sargans]] via Ziegelbrücke. Both these lines run hourly, combining to provide a half-hourly service to Rapperswil and Ziegelbrücke. Until December 2023, the station was served by the inter-regional [[Voralpen Express]], which links [[Lucerne]] and [[St. Gallen]].


== Services ==
== Services ==
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The station is served by [[St. Gallen S-Bahn]] services [[S6 (St. Gallen S-Bahn)|S6]], which operates south-east to [[Schwanden, Glarus|Schwanden]] via [[Ziegelbrücke]] and westward to [[Rapperswil]], and [[S17 (St. Gallen S-Bahn)|S17]], which operates between Rapperswil and [[Sargans]] via Ziegelbrücke. Both these lines run hourly, combining to provide a half-hourly service to Rapperswil and Ziegelbrücke.
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{{As of|alt=As of the December 2023 timetable change|2023|12|post=,}} the following [[S-Bahn]] services stop at Blumenau railway station:<ref name="fpf735">{{cite web | url = https://www.xn--v-info-vxa.ch/sites/default/files/fap/2024/pdf/735.pdf | title = Rapperswil - Ziegelbrücke | publisher = Swiss Federal Railways | date=15 September 2023 | accessdate = 16 December 2023 | lang=de}}</ref>

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{{As of|alt=As of the December 2023 timetable change|2023|12|post=,}} the following [[S-Bahn]] services stop at Schmerikon railway station:<ref name="fpf735">{{cite web | url = https://www.xn--v-info-vxa.ch/sites/default/files/fap/2024/pdf/735.pdf | title = Rapperswil - Ziegelbrücke | publisher = Swiss Federal Railways | date=15 September 2023 | accessdate = 16 December 2023 | lang=de}}</ref>


* [[St. Gallen S-Bahn]] {{ric|St. Gallen S-Bahn|6}} / {{ric|St. Gallen S-Bahn|17}}: half-hourly service between {{rws|Rapperswil}} and {{rws|Ziegelbrücke}} and hourly service to {{rws|Schwanden}} / {{rws|Linthal}} or {{rws|Sargans}}.
* [[St. Gallen S-Bahn]] {{ric|St. Gallen S-Bahn|6}} / {{ric|St. Gallen S-Bahn|17}}: half-hourly service between {{rws|Rapperswil}} and {{rws|Ziegelbrücke}} and hourly service to {{rws|Schwanden}} / {{rws|Linthal}} or {{rws|Sargans}}.

==History==
The next railway station to the west is now {{rws|Blumenau}}, but until 2004 it used to be {{rws|Bollingen}}. Until December 2023, the station was served by the inter-regional [[Voralpen Express]], which links {{rws|Lucerne}} and {{rws|St. Gallen}}.


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Latest revision as of 04:40, 4 November 2024

Schmerikon
Low platform with boxy structure and houses on a hillside beyond
The station platform in 2009
General information
LocationBahnhofstrasse
Schmerikon, St. Gallen
Switzerland
Coordinates47°13′30.576″N 8°56′36.175″E / 47.22516000°N 8.94338194°E / 47.22516000; 8.94338194
Elevation407 m (1,335 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Rapperswil–Ziegelbrücke
Distance49.3 km (30.6 mi) from Sargans[1]
Train operatorsSüdostbahn
ConnectionsPostAuto Schweiz buses[2]
Other information
Fare zone995 (Tarifverbund Ostwind [de])[3]
Passengers
20181,400 per weekday[4]
Services
Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station
Blumenau
towards Rapperswil
 S6 Uznach
towards Schwanden or Linthal
S17 Uznach
towards Sargans
Location
Map

Schmerikon railway station (German: Bahnhof Schmerikon) is a railway station situated in the municipality of Schmerikon in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is located next to the shore of Obersee on the Rapperswil to Ziegelbrücke line.[5][1]

Services

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The station is served by St. Gallen S-Bahn services S6, which operates south-east to Schwanden via Ziegelbrücke and westward to Rapperswil, and S17, which operates between Rapperswil and Sargans via Ziegelbrücke. Both these lines run hourly, combining to provide a half-hourly service to Rapperswil and Ziegelbrücke.

As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following S-Bahn services stop at Schmerikon railway station:[6]

History

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The next railway station to the west is now Blumenau, but until 2004 it used to be Bollingen. Until December 2023, the station was served by the inter-regional Voralpen Express, which links Lucerne and St. Gallen.

References

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  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). Swiss Federal Railways. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
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