Killwangen-Spreitenbach railway station

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Killwangen-Spreitenbach
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The station building in 2010
General information
LocationBahnhofstrasse
Killwangen, Aargau
Switzerland
Coordinates 47°25′59.9″N8°21′15.5″E / 47.433306°N 8.354306°E / 47.433306; 8.354306
Elevation393 m (1,289 ft)
Owned by
Line(s)
Distance16.1 km (10.0 mi) from Zürich HB [1]
Train operators Swiss Federal Railways
Connections [2]
Other information
Fare zone572 (Tarifverbund A-Welle) [3]
History
Opened1848 (1848)
Previous namesKillwangen (until 1912)
Services
Preceding station Logo Zurcher Verkehrsverbund.svg Zürich S-Bahn Following station
Mellingen Heitersberg
towards Aarau
S11 Dietikon
towards Seuzach or Wila
Neuenhof
towards Brugg AG
S12 Dietikon
towards Schaffhausen or Wil
Neuenhof
towards Aarau
SN1
Limited service
Dietikon
towards Winterthur
Location
Killwangen-Spreitenbach railway station

Killwangen-Spreitenbach railway station (German : Bahnhof Killwangen-Spreitenbach) is a railway station in the municipality of Killwangen in the Swiss canton of Aargau. As the name suggests, the station also serves the adjacent municipality of Spreitenbach. [4] [1]

Contents

The station is located on the Zürich–Baden railway line, just east of the point where the newer route via the Heitersberg Tunnel diverges from the original line via Baden. There is also a freight-only connection to the Wettingen–Effretikon railway line. The station is served by services S11 and S12 of the Zurich S-Bahn. [1] [5]

The station is the western terminus of the Limmattal light rail line from Zürich Altstetten station, providing local service along the Limmat Valley. The line opened in December 2022. [6]

Services

As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Killwangen-Spreitenbach: [7]

The S11 and S12 combine for service every fifteen minutes between Killwangen-Spreitenbach and Winterthur.

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References

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  3. "Zonenplan" (PDF) (in German). A-Welle. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  4. map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
  5. "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
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