Wädenswil railway station

Wädenswil
A Südostbahn train on line S13 at the station in 2003
General information
LocationWädenswil
Switzerland
Coordinates47°13′45.4800″N 8°40′30.6462″E / 47.229300000°N 8.675179500°E / 47.229300000; 8.675179500
Elevation408 m (1,339 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
Train operators
ConnectionsZVV
ZSG boat lines
Zimmerbergbus routes[1] 121 122 123 125 126 127 128 129 150 160
Zurich S-Bahn service S2 to/from Zurich Airport in 0:36h[2]
Services
Preceding station Südostbahn Following station
Thalwil
towards Bern
IR 35 Aare Linth Pfäffikon SZ
towards Chur
Preceding station Zurich S-Bahn Following station
Horgen S2 Richterswil
Au ZH
towards Winterthur
S8 Richterswil
Terminus S13 Burghalden
towards Einsiedeln
Zürich Hauptbahnhof
towards Zürich HB
S25 Pfäffikon SZ
towards Linthal
Au ZH SN8
Limited service
Richterswil
towards Lachen
Location
Wädenswil
Location within Switzerland
Wädenswil
Wädenswil (Canton of Zurich)

Wädenswil railway station is a railway station in Switzerland, situated near to the banks of Lake Zurich in the municipality of Wädenswil in the canton of Zurich. It is located on the Lake Zurich left bank railway line, and is the junction station for the Südostbahn's Wädenswil to Einsiedeln line.[3][4]

The station is served on the lakeside line by an hourly long-distance InterRegio service between Bern and Chur. It is also served by Zurich S-Bahn services S2, S8 and S25 on the lakeside line, and is the terminus of the S13 on the Wädenswil to Einsiedeln line.[5][6]

Layout

The railway station has two island platforms and four tracks (Gleis) that are served by passenger trains (a fifth track has no platform). The station is located next to Lake Zurich. A landing stage of the ZSG navigation company is situated to the east of the station. Buses of Zimmerbergbus depart from the bus station located in front of the station building.

Services

As of the December 2024 timetable change, the following services call at Wädenswil:

Südostbahn (SOB) operates the S13 service; Swiss Federal Railways operates the other Zurich S-Bahn services. During weekends, there is also a nighttime S-Bahn services (SN8) offered by ZVV.[8] Several bus lines of Zimmerbergbus and boats of ZSG depart adjacent to the railway stations.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Liniennetzplan | Regional network" (in German). SZU. 1 January 2025. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
  2. ^ "Zürich Flughafen-Zürich HB-Pfäffikon SZ-Ziegelbrücke" (PDF) (in German). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). 24 October 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
  3. ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 23 November 2011.
  4. ^ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 12–13. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  5. ^ "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Zürich - Thalwil - Ziegelbrücke" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 21 January 2025. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  7. ^ "Nighttime network | at weekends" (PDF). www.zvv.ch.
  8. ^ "Night timetable and line network".