Blumenau railway station (german: Bahnhof Blumenau) is one of four active
railway stations in the
municipality of
Rapperswil-Jona
Rapperswil-Jona is a municipality in the ''Wahlkreis'' (constituency) of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Besides Rapperswil and Jona, which were separate municipalities until 2006, the municipality includes Bollingen, Bussk ...
in the
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canton of St. Gallen. The other three railway stations are , and . Blumenau railway station is located on the
Rapperswil to Ziegelbrücke line of
Swiss Federal Railways
Swiss Federal Railways (german: link=no, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, ''SBB''; french: link=no, Chemins de fer fédéraux suisses, ''CFF''; it, Ferrovie federali svizzere, ''FFS'') is the national railway company of Switzerland. It is usuall ...
.
Built in the 1980's, the station was refurbished in 2023 and the platform was lenghtend.
Services
Train
the following
S-Bahn services stop at Blumenau railway station:
*
St. Gallen S-Bahn
The St. Gallen S-Bahn (german: S-Bahn St. Gallen) is an S-Bahn-style commuter rail in Eastern Switzerland and neighbouring areas. The network connects stations in the Swiss cantons of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Glarus, Gris ...
/ : half-hourly service between and and hourly service to / or .
Bollingen Bollingen is a village (''Kirchdorf'') within the municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen.
Geography
The village is located along the northern shore of the upper Lake Zürich (''Obersee'') between Jona and Schmerikon. ...
railway station, an intermediate station between Blumenau and also located in the Rapperswil-Jona municipality, is defunct since 2004.
Bus
Two bus stops are within walking distance to Blumenau railway station: ''Geberit'' (north of the railway station) and ''Grünfeld'' (south of the station). Both are served by
municipal bus
Public transport bus services are generally based on regular operation of transit buses along a route calling at agreed bus stops according to a published public transport timetable.
History of buses Origins
While there are indication ...
lines 991 and 992 (and 996 during peak-hours) of ''Stadtbus Rapperswil-Jona'',
which is provided by ''
Verkehrsbetriebe Zürichsee und Oberland
Verkehrsbetriebe Zürichsee und Oberland (VZO) is a public transport operator in the region between Lake Zürich and the Zürcher Oberland to the south-east of the city of Zürich in the canton of Zürich. It operates bus services between the va ...
'' (''VZO'').
bus services are as follows:
References
External links
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Railway stations in the canton of St. Gallen
Buildings and structures in Rapperswil-Jona
Swiss Federal Railways stations
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