St. Gallen S-Bahn

St. Gallen S-Bahn

An S1 train at St. Gallen railway station

Overview
Locale St. Gallen, Switzerland
Transit type S-Bahn
Number of lines 23
Website St. Gallen S-Bahn (German)
Operation
Operator(s)
Technical
Track gauge
  • 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
  • 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in)
  • 1,200 mm (3 ft 11 1⁄4 in)
St. Gallen S-Bahn
Map as at December 2013

The St. Gallen S-Bahn (German: S-Bahn St. Gallen) is an S-Bahn-style commuter rail network centred on St. Gallen, Switzerland.

Lines

As of June 2014, the network consists of the following lines. Unless otherwise stated, the lines are standard (1,435 mm or 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) gauge.[1]

S-Bahn lines
S 1 Wil–Gossau–St. Gallen
S 2 St. Gallen–Rorschach-St. Margrethen–Altstätten SG
S 3 Herisau–St. Margrethen
S 4 Sargans–St. Margrethen–Rorschach–St. Gallen–Herisau–Wattwil–Uznach–Ziegelbrücke–Sargans[Note 1]
S 5 Weinfelden–Gossau–St. Gallen
S 6 Rapperswil–Uznach–Ziegelbrücke–Schwanden
S 7 Weinfelden–Romanshorn–Rorschach
S 8 Nesslau-Neu St. Johann–St. Gallen–Romanshorn–Kreuzlingen–Schaffhausen
S 9 Wil–Wattwil
S 10 Wil–Weinfelden
S 12 Sargans–Landquart–Chur
S 14 Weinfelden–Kreuzlingen–Konstanz
S 15 Wil–Wängl–Frauenfeld[Note 2]
S 21 St. Gallen–Trogen[Note 3]
S 22 St. Gallen–Gais–Appenzell[Note 4]
S 23 Gossau–Herisau–Appenzell–Wasserauen[Note 5]
S 24 Altstätten Stadt–Gais[Note 6]
S 25 Rorschach Hafen–Rorschach–Heiden[Note 7]
S 26 Rheineck–Walzenhausen[Note 8]
S 55 Weinfelden–St. Gallen[Note 9]
S 81 Herisau-St. Gallen–Wittenbach[Note 9]
Other rail lines in the S-Bahn network
REX Chur–Landquart–Sargans–St. Margrethen–St. Gallen–Gossau–Wil
VAE St. Gallen–Herisau–Wattwil–Uznach–Rapperswil(–Luzern)
Bus lines for the S-Bahn
Bus Buchs–Sevelen–Sargans[Note 10]
Bus Bad Ragaz–Sargans[Note 11]
Bus Wil–Uzwil[Note 12]
Notes
  1. ↑ Operates on a circle route in both directions
  2. ↑ Operates over the metre (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) gauge Frauenfeld–Wil railway
  3. ↑ Operates over the Appenzell Railways metre gauge St. Gallen–Trogen line
  4. ↑ Operates over the Appenzell Railways metre gauge St. Gallen–Gais–Appenzell line
  5. ↑ Operates over the Appenzell Railways metre gauge Gossau–Appenzell–Wasserauen line
  6. ↑ Operates over the Appenzell Railways metre gauge Altstätten–Gais line
  7. ↑ Between Rorschach and Heiden, operates over the Appenzell Railways standard gauge Rorschach–Heiden line
  8. ↑ Operates over the Appenzell Railways 1,200 mm (3 ft 11 1⁄4 in) gauge Rheineck–Walzenhausen line
  9. 1 2 Operates only during rush hour
  10. ↑ New line to replace deleted railway stops
  11. ↑ New direct line to connect with the InterCity
  12. ↑ Augmentation of existing line to replace deleted railway stops

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Linienplan" (PDF). S-Bahn St. Gallen website (in German). SBB, SOB, Thurbo. Retrieved 4 August 2014. External link in |website= (help)
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