Blumenau railway station

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Blumenau
Jona (SG) - Blumenau IMG 1835.JPG
The single station platform in 2009
General information
LocationOberseestrasse
Rapperswil-Jona, St. Gallen
Switzerland
Coordinates 47°13′25.216″N8°50′32.658″E / 47.22367111°N 8.84240500°E / 47.22367111; 8.84240500
Elevation413 m (1,355 ft)
Owned by Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s) Rapperswil–Ziegelbrücke
Distance57.3 km (35.6 mi) from Sargans [1]
Platforms1
Train operators Südostbahn (SOB)
Connections VZO buses (Stadtbus Rapperswil-Jona) [2] 991992996
Construction
Bicycle facilitiespresent, with roof
Other information
Fare zone
History
Rebuilt2023
Passengers
2018500 per weekday [5]
Services
Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station
Rapperswil
Terminus
 S6 Schmerikon
towards Schwanden or Linthal
S17 Schmerikon
towards Sargans
Location
Blumenau railway station

Blumenau railway station (German : Bahnhof Blumenau) is one of four active railway stations in the municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. The other three railway stations are Rapperswil, Jona and Kempraten. Blumenau railway station is located on the Rapperswil to Ziegelbrücke line of Swiss Federal Railways. [1]

Contents

Built in the 1980's, the station was refurbished in 2023 and the platform was lenghtend. [6]

Services

Train

As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following S-Bahn services stop at Blumenau railway station: [7]

Bollingen railway station, an intermediate station between Blumenau and Schmerikon also located in the Rapperswil-Jona municipality, is defunct since 2004.

Bus

Two bus stops are within walking distance to Blumenau railway station: Geberit (north of the railway station) and Grünfeld (south of the station). Both are served by municipal bus lines 991 and 992 (and 996 during peak-hours) of Stadtbus Rapperswil-Jona, [8] which is provided by Verkehrsbetriebe Zürichsee und Oberland (VZO). [9] As of the December 2023 timetable change, bus services are as follows:

LineRoute
991 Rapperswil Bahnhof Süd – Kinderzoo – Grünfeld – Geberit – Schachen – Jona, Bahnhof
992Sonnenhof – Glärnischstrasse – Grünfeld – Geberit – Feldlistrasse – Jona, Bahnhof
996Rapperswil Bahnhof Süd – Kinderzoo – Grünfeld – Geberit – Schachen/Feldlistrasse – Jona, Bahnhof

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  2. ↑ "Regionalnetz" (PDF). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ↑ "Tarifzonen" (PDF) (in German). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
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  5. ↑ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  6. ↑ "Ein Teilstück des Bahnwegs in Rapperswil-Jona wird gesperrt" (in German). Nau. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
  7. ↑ "Rapperswil - Ziegelbrücke" (PDF) (in German). Swiss Federal Railways. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  8. ↑ "Stadtbus Rapperswil-Jona".
  9. ↑ "Marktgebiet" [Market area] (in German). VZO. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013.


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