Zürich Wollishofen railway station

Zürich Wollishofen railway station (German: Bahnhof Zürich Wollishofen) is a railway station in the Wollishofen quarter of the Swiss city of Zürich. It is situated close to the western shore of Lake Zurich, and adjacent to the shipyard of the Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft, who operate the principal passenger boat services on the lake.

Zürich Wollishofen
Wollishofen station building, now used as a bar and restaurant
LocationWollishofen
Switzerland
Coordinates47°20′50.795″N 8°32′0.884″E
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Lake Zürich left-bank line
Train operatorsSwiss Federal Railways
Connections
Services
Preceding station Zürich S-Bahn Following station
Zürich Enge
towards Winterthur
S8 Kilchberg
Zürich Enge
towards Thayngen or Weinfelden
S24 Kilchberg
towards Zug
Location
Zürich Wollishofen
Location within Switzerland
Zürich Wollishofen
Zürich Wollishofen (Canton of Zürich)

The station is located on the Lake Zürich left bank line, which originally formed part of the Zürich to Lucerne main line, although most main line trains now use the alternative Zimmerberg Base Tunnel routing. It is served by lines S8 and S24 of the Zürich S-Bahn. Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich (VBZ) tram route 7 serves a tram stop in front of the station. The station is also served by various VBZ bus routes.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  2. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 64–65. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  3. "Stadt Zürich | Zurich City" (PDF). ZVV. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
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