Wohlen railway station, also known as Wohlen AG railway station, is a railway station in the municipality of Wohlen in the Swiss canton of Aargau. The station is located on the standard gauge Rupperswil–Immensee line of Swiss Federal Railways, between Lenzburg and Rotkreuz. The Aargau Verkehr Bremgarten–Dietikon line, a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) gauge line with some characteristics of a roadside tramway, terminates at a platform opposite the SBB platforms.[4][1]
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| Location | Wohlen Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°20′54.46″N 8°16′11.17″E / 47.3484611°N 8.2697694°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 71.8 km (44.6 mi) from Basel SBB[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Connections | Aargau Verkehr and PostAuto Schweiz buses[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Architect | Fechter (1874) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1874 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 6,500 per weekday (does not include S17)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Services
editAs of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Wohlen:[5]
- RegioExpress: three round-trips on weekends between Olten and Arth-Goldau.
- Zürich S-Bahn:
- S17: half-hourly service to Dietikon.
- S42: rush-hour service between Muri AG and Zürich Hauptbahnhof.
- Aargau S-Bahn:
All trains except the S17 run on the Rupperswil–Immensee line, while the S17 operates over the Bremgarten–Dietikon line.[6][7]
Gallery
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The main line platforms
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The Bremgarten–Dietikon platforms
References
edit- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 10–11. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Netzplan Region Freiamt" (PDF). A-Welle. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
- ^ "Aarau - Lenzburg/Othmarsingen - Wohlen - Rotkreuz" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
- ^ "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
- ^ "S-Bahnen Aargau" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
External links
edit- Media related to Wohlen AG railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Wohlen railway station – SBB
