Schiers railway station
Appearance
Schiers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() The station building in 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Bündtistrasse 128 Schiers Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 46°58′4.76″N 9°41′18.06″E / 46.9679889°N 9.6883500°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation | 654 m (2,146 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Rhaetian Railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Landquart–Davos Platz line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 11.5 km (7.1 mi) from Landquart[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Train operators | Rhaetian Railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | PostAuto Schweiz buses[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 9 October 1889 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 7 November 1921 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2018 | 1,600 per weekday[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schiers railway station (German: Bahnhof Schiers) is a railway station in the municipality of Schiers, in the Swiss canton of Grisons. It is an intermediate stop on the Rhaetian Railway 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Landquart–Davos Platz line.[1]
Services
[edit]As of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Schiers:[4]
- RegioExpress: half-hourly service between Landquart and Davos Platz and hourly service to St. Moritz and Scuol-Tarasp.
- Chur S-Bahn: S1 / S2: half-hourly service to Rhäzüns and hourly service to Thusis.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 26. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Liniennetz Prättigau" (PDF) (in German). PostBus Switzerland. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Schiers - Landquart - Chur - Thusis" (PDF) (in German). Rhaetian Railway. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
External links
[edit]Media related to Schiers railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Schiers railway station – SBB
- Schiers railway station – Rhaetian Railway