Altach railway station

Altach
General information
Location	Riedstraße 6844 Altach Austria
Coordinates	47°21′8.5428″N09°39′41.58″E / 47.352373000°N 9.6615500°E / 47.352373000; 9.6615500
Owned by	Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB)
Operated by	ÖBB
Line(s)	Vorarlberg railway
History
Opened	1 July 1872 (1872-07-01)
Services
Preceding station Following station Götzis toward Wien Westbahnhof WESTbahn Hohenems toward Lindau-Insel Preceding station Vorarlberg S-Bahn Following station Götzis towards Bludenz S1 Hohenems towards Lindau-Insel
Location Altach Location in Austria Show map of Austria Altach Altach (Vorarlberg) Show map of Vorarlberg

Altach railway station (German : Bahnhof Altach), formerly Altach-Bauern railway station, is a railway station in Altach in the Feldkirch district of the Austrian federal state of Vorarlberg. It was opened on 1 July 1872, together with the rest of the Vorarlberg railway. ^[1]

The station is owned and operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). ^[2]

Services

As of the December 2024 timetable change, ^[update] the following regional train service calls at Altach station (the S1 is also part of Bodensee S-Bahn):

• WESTbahn green : one train per day and direction to Lindau-Insel and Wien Westbahnhof.
• Vorarlberg S-Bahn S1 : half-hourly service between Bludenz and Bregenz Hafen, with some trains continuing to Lindau-Insel. ^[3]

See also

• Trains portal
• Architecture portal
• Austria portal

• Rail transport in Austria

References

1. Ritsch, Wolfgang; Stadelmann, Carmel (April 2005). "Vision Rheintal: Eine Raumbezogene Kulturgeschichte" (PDF). Vision-Rheintal website (in German). Retrieved 13 August 2011.
2. "Altach" (in German). Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). Retrieved 21 September 2024.
3. "Fahrplan S1" (PDF). vmobil.at. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2024.

Further reading

• Beer, Lothar (1994). Die Geschichte der Bahnen in Vorarlberg[The History of the Railways in Vorarlberg] (in German). Vol. 1. Hard, Austria: Hecht-Verlag. ISBN   3-85298-001-1.
• Beer, Lothar (1995). Die Geschichte der Bahnen in Vorarlberg[The History of the Railways in Vorarlberg] (in German). Vol. 2. Hard, Austria: Hecht-Verlag. ISBN   3-85298-015-1.

External links

• Altach railway station – ÖBB