Igis railway station

Igis railway station (German: Bahnhof Igis) is a railway station in the village of Igis, within the municipality of Landquart, in the Swiss canton of Grisons. It is an intermediate stop on the Rhaetian Railway 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 38 in) metre gauge Landquart–Thusis line. The Swiss Federal Railways standard gauge Chur–Rorschach line runs parallel but has no intermediate stops between Chur and Landquart.[1]

Igis
The station building in 2017
LocationStationsstrasse 1
Landquart
Switzerland
Coordinates46°56′59.388″N 9°33′53.136″E
Elevation523 m (1,716 ft)
Owned byRhaetian Railway
Line(s)Landquart–Thusis line
Distance2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Landquart[1]
Train operatorsRhaetian Railway
History
Opened29 August 1896 (1896-08-29)
Electrified1 August 1921 (1921-08-01)
Passengers
2018460 per weekday[2]
Services
Preceding station Rhaetian Railway Following station
Zizers RegioExpress
Landquart Ried
towards Scuol-Tarasp
Regio
Limited service
Preceding station Chur S-Bahn Following station
Zizers
towards Rhäzüns
S1 Landquart Ried
towards Schiers
Location
Igis
Location within Switzerland
Igis
Igis (Canton of Graubünden)

Services

Igis is served by regional trains and the S1 of the Chur S-Bahn:[3]

References

  1. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 25. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  3. "Schiers - Landquart - Chur - Thusis" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 3 October 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2020.


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