St. Gallen Winkeln railway station
St. Gallen Winkeln | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The station building in 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | St. Gallen Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°24′14.144″N 9°18′3.096″E / 47.40392889°N 9.30086000°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 654 m (2,146 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | St. Gallen–Winterthur line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 86.4 km (53.7 mi) from Sargans[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Thurbo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Ostwind tariff network | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VBSG trolleybus line[2] 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 210 and 211 (Tarifverbund Ostwind)[5][6] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 1,200 per weekday[7] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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St. Gallen Winkeln railway station (German: Bahnhof St. Gallen Winkeln) is a railway station in the Winkeln neighborhood of the city of St. Gallen, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate stop on the St. Gallen–Winterthur line,[1] located within both fare zones 210 and 211 of the Ostwind fare network.[6]
Services
S-Bahn
The station is only served by S-Bahn trains. As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following rail services stop at St. Gallen Winkeln:[8]
- St. Gallen S-Bahn:
- S1: half-hourly service between Wil and Schaffhausen.
- S5: half-hourly (weekdays) or hourly (weekends) service between Weinfelden and St. Gallen; hourly service to St. Margrethen.
During weekends, the station is served by two nighttime S-Bahn services (SN21, SN22), offered by Ostwind fare network,[9][10] and operated by Thurbo for St. Gallen S-Bahn.
- St. Gallen S-Bahn:
- SN21: hourly service to Winterthur and to St. Gallen.
- SN22: hourly service to Winterthur and to Heerbrugg (via St. Gallen).
Bus
There are two nearby bus stops, Winkeln, Bhf. Nord and Winkeln, Bhf. Süd, which are served by bus routes of Verkehrsbetriebe St. Gallen (VBSG, including one trolleybus line),[2] and Regiobus.[3][4]
See also
References
- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 14. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ a b c "Linien- und Zonenplan" [Lines and fare network] (in German). Verkehrsbetriebe St. Gallen. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
- ^ a b "80.151 Gossau SG - Arena - St. Gallen" (PDF). 15 September 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
- ^ a b "80.158 Herisau - St. Gallen Arena - Abtwil SG - Engelburg" (PDF). 15 September 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
- ^ "Zone maps". Tarifverbund Ostwind. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
- ^ a b "OSTWIND-Zone 210 / 211" (PDF). Tarifverbund Ostwind. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ "Winterthur – St. Gallen" (PDF) (in German). Swiss Federal Railways. 7 November 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ "Ostschweizer Nachtnetz – Noch mehr Zug und Bus am Wochenende". Tarifverbund Ostschweiz. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
- ^ "OSTWIND-Nachtnetzplan" [OSTWIND nighttime network map] (PDF) (in German). Retrieved 28 August 2025.
External links
- Media related to St. Gallen Winkeln railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- St. Gallen Winkeln railway station – SBB