Winterthur-Seen railway station

Winterthur-Seen
Location
Address Kanzleistrasse 60
8405 Winterthur
Municipality Winterthur
District Winterthur
Canton Zürich
Country Switzerland
Line(s) Tösstalbahn
Winterthur–Wil
Elevation 468 m above Sea
Other information
Opened 4 May 1875 (1875-05-04)
Platforms 2
Owner SBB-CFF-FFS
Line ops SBB-CFF-FFS
THURBO
Connections
Zürich S-Bahn

S 12 S 26

Winterthur buses
Location map
Winterthur-Seen railway station
Winterthur-Seen railway station (Switzerland)

Winterthur-Seen railway station (German: Bahnhof Winterthur-Seen) serves Seen, which is district number 3 in Winterthur, a city in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It forms part of the Tösstalbahn section between Winterthur-Grüze and Bauma.

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Location

Situated at the north eastern edge of central Seen, the station borders the quarter of Sonnenberg, on the other side of the tracks.

History

The station was opened on 4 May 1875, together with the rest of the first section of the Tösstalbahn, between Grüze and Bauma. One year later, the line was extended to Wald.

From 1882, the operating railway company also had a line of its own to Winterthur Hauptbahnhof.

On 10 June 1918, the station and the rest of the line were nationalized, and came under the control of the SBB-CFF-FFS.

Tracks

Winterthur-Seen has two platform tracks.

Services

Zürich S-Bahn

The station is served by the following Zürich S-Bahn lines:

S 12 BruggZürich HBWinterthur HBSeuzach/Seen
(only every hour; every half-hour from Winterthur HB to Seuzach)

S 26 Winterthur HBBaumaRüti ZH

Local transport

Stadtbus Winterthur serves the station with one Winterthur trolleybus line and one other bus line. Both lines terminate there.

Line Route
2 Wülflingen – Hauptbahnhof – Seen
9 Seen – Klösterli Iberg – Eidberg

Line 6 (Rosenberg – Hauptbahnhof – Oberseen) has a bus stop about 200 m (660 ft) from the station.

See also

Trains portal
Architecture portal
Switzerland portal

References

External links

This article is based upon a translation of the German language version as at November 2011.