Rorschach railway station
Rorschach railway station (German: Bahnhof Rorschach) is a railway station in Rorschach, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It sits at the junction of four railway lines: Chur–Rorschach, Rorschach–St. Gallen, Rorschach–Heiden, and the Lake Line. It is the primary station for Rorschach and is served by local and long-distance trains.
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Location | Rorschach Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 47°28′40.814″N 9°30′18.443″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rorschach is one of three stations within the municipality of Rorschach, along with Rorschach Stadt (the next station west on the Rorschach–St. Gallen line) and Rorschach Hafen, the next station northwest on the Rorschach–Heiden line on the shore of Lake Constance.
Services
Long-distance
Rorschach is served by the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) IR 13, which provides hourly service over the Chur–Rorschach and Rorschach–St. Gallen lines between Zürich and Chur:[1]
- IR: Zürich Hauptbahnhof – Zürich Airport – Winterthur – Flawil – Gossau SG – St. Gallen – Rorschach – St. Margrethen – Heerbrugg – Landquart – Chur
Local
Rorschach is served by five services of the St. Gallen S-Bahn:[1]
- S2: hourly service over the Chur–Rorschach and Rorschach–St. Gallen lines between Nesslau-Neu St. Johann and Altstätten SG
- S3: hourly service over the Chur–Rorschach and Rorschach–St. Gallen lines between St. Gallen and St. Margrethen.
- S4: hourly service over the Chur–Rorschach and Rorschach–St. Gallen lines via Sargans (circular operation).
- S7: half-hourly service over the Lake Line to Weinfelden or Romanshorn.
- S25: hourly service over the Lake and Rorschach–Heiden lines between Rorschach Hafen and Heiden.
References
- "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Rorschach" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways (in German). 15 December 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
External links
- Media related to Rorschach railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Rorschach railway station – SBB