Netstal railway station

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Netstal
Bahnhof.netstal.jpg
The station building in 2012
LocationBahnhofstrasse
Glarus, Canton of Glarus
Switzerland
Coordinates 47°3′52.304″N9°3′33.970″E / 47.06452889°N 9.05943611°E / 47.06452889; 9.05943611 Coordinates: 47°3′52.304″N9°3′33.970″E / 47.06452889°N 9.05943611°E / 47.06452889; 9.05943611
Elevation457 m (1,499 ft)
Owned by Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s) Ziegelbrücke–Linthal line
Distance65.6 km (40.8 mi) from Zürich [1]
Train operators
Connections PostAuto Schweiz buses [2]
Other information
Fare zone902 (Tarifverbund Ostwind  [ de ]) [3]
Passengers
2018960 per weekday [4]
Services
Preceding station Zürich S-Bahn Following station
Näfels-Mollis S25 Glarus
towards Linthal
Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station
Näfels-Mollis
towards Rapperswil
S6 Glarus
towards Schwanden
Location
Netstal railway station

Netstal railway station (German : Bahnhof Netstal) is a railway station in the municipality of Glarus in the Swiss canton of Glarus. It is an intermediate stop on the Weesen to Linthal railway line, and serves the village of Netstal. [5] [1]

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The station is served by Zürich S-Bahn service S25 between Zurich and Linthal, and by St. Gallen S-Bahn service S6 between Rapperswil and Schwanden. Both services operate once per hour, combining to provide two trains per hour between Ziegelbrücke and Schwanden. [6]

Services

As of the December 2020 timetable change, the following services stop at Netstal: [6]

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