Schiers railway station
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]
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 The station building in 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Bündtistrasse 128 Schiers Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°58′4.76″N 9°41′18.06″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 Location within Switzerland  Schiers Schiers (Canton of Graubünden) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Services
Schiers is served by regional trains and the S1 of the Chur S-Bahn:[4]
- Hourly service between Disentis/Mustér and Scuol-Tarasp.
- Hourly service between Landquart and St. Moritz.
- Hourly service between Landquart and Davos Platz.
- Limited service to Scuol-Tarasp.
- Limited service between Landquart and Davos Platz.
- Chur S-Bahn S1: hourly service to Rhäzüns.
References
- 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). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 3 October 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
External links
Media related to Schiers railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Schiers railway station – Rhaetian Railway
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