| Richterswil | |
| The station building from Lake Zurich, 2011. | |
| Location | |
| Address | Seestrasse 20 8805 Richterswil |
| Municipality | Richterswil |
| District | Horgen |
| Canton | Zürich |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Line(s) | Left shore Lake Zurich railway (720) |
| Elevation | 408 m above Sea |
| Other information | |
| Opened | 1875 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Owner | SBB-CFF-FFS |
| Line ops | SBB-CFF-FFS |
| Connections | |
| Zürich S-Bahn | |
| Zimmerberg bus line (ZVV) | |
| Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft | |
| Location map | |
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Richterswil railway station
Richterswil railway station (Switzerland)
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Richterswil railway station (German: Bahnhof Richterswil) serves the municipality of Richterswil, in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It is owned and operated by the SBB-CFF-FFS, and forms part of the Lake Zurich left bank railway line.
The station building is inscribed on the Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National Significance (class A).[1]
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Richterswil railway station is situated at the southeastern edge of the town centre, right on the shore of Lake Zurich. It is also a short distance to the south of the Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft (ZSG) ferry terminal.
The station was opened in 1875, along with the rest of the Zürich HB to Ziegelbrücke section of the Left shore Lake Zurich railway.
The station has two platform tracks.
The station is served by the following lines of the Zürich S-Bahn, operated by the SBB-CFF-FFS:
S 2 Effretikon – Zürich Flughafen – Zürich HB – Pfäffikon SZ – Ziegelbrücke
S 8 Weinfelden – Winterthur HB – Wallisellen – Zürich HB – Pfäffikon SZ
Four Zimmerberg bus lines call at Wülflingen.[2]
| Line | Route |
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| 170 | Richterswil ZH – Burghalden – Samstagern |
| 175 | Richterswil ZH – Erlenmatte |
| 176 | Richterswil ZH – Roos |
| 189 | Bhf. Pfäffikon SZ – Freienbach SOB – Bäch – Richterswil ZH |