Schaan-Vaduz railway station

{{Short description|Railway station serving Liechtenstein}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox station

| style = ÖBB

| symbol_location = vorarlberg

| symbol = s

| name = Schaan-Vaduz

| type = Railway station of Liechtenstein

| image = Schaan-Vaduz.jpg

| image_caption =

| address = Postplatz 5,
9595 Schaan

| country = Liechtenstein

| coordinates = {{Coord|47|10|07|N|9|30|30|E|type:railwaystation_region:LI|display=inline,title}}

| line = Feldkirch–Buchs

| other =

| structure = at-grade

| platform = 1

| depth =

| levels =

| tracks = 2

| parking = yes

| bicycle =

| opened = 1872

| closed =

| rebuilt =

| electrified = yes

| accessible = yes

| code =

| owned = ÖBB

| zone =

| former =

| passengers =

| pass_year =

| pass_percent =

| pass_system =

| mpassengers =

| services = {{Adjacent stations|system4=Vorarlberg S-Bahn

|line10=S2|left10=Buchs SG|right10=Forst Hilti

}}

| map_image = Rail map of Liechtenstein.PNG

| map_alt = A map of Liechtenstein showing the railway line and the 4 stations

| map_state = collapsed

}}

Schaan-Vaduz is one of the four train stations serving Liechtenstein, located in the town of Schaan, {{convert|3.5|km|mi|abbr=on}} from Vaduz. It is owned by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). The station is served by 22 trains per day, 11 in each direction between Switzerland and Austria.

The station is owned and operated by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB).{{cite web |title=Schaan-Vaduz |url=https://bahnhof.oebb.at/de/vorarlberg/schaan-vaduz |publisher=Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) |access-date=2024-09-21 |language=de}}

Overview

Schaan-Vaduz is situated on the international and electrified Feldkirch-Buchs line,Linking Austria and Switzerland between the station of Buchs SG (in Switzerland) and the stop of Forst Hilti (in the northern suburb of Schaan). It is served only by regional trains.

Located in the middle of town, the station is composed of a two-storey building, a wooden shed and a platform serving the first track. The second track has no platform and is rarely used.{{in lang|de}} [http://www.bahnbilder.de/name/einzelbild/number/279809/kategorie/Liechtenstein~Bahnh%F6fe~Schaan-Vaduz.html Picture of the tracks with a brief description] Located on the platform is the remnants of a rail line, part of a dismantled track system used by freight wagons.{{in lang|de}} [http://www.bahnbilder.de/name/einzelbild/number/305585/kategorie/Liechtenstein~Bahnh%F6fe~Schaan-Vaduz.html Picture of the station platform with a brief description]

Services

{{As of|alt=As of the December 2023 timetable change|2020|12|post=,}} the following regional train service calls at Schaan-Vaduz station:

  • Vorarlberg S-Bahn {{rcb|Vorarlberg S-Bahn|2|inline=croute}}: on weekdays, eleven trains per day to both {{rws|Buchs SG}} and {{rws|Feldkirch}}{{cite web |title=Fahrplan S2 |publisher=vmobil.at |url=https://www.vmobil.at/sites/default/files/2023-12/S2.pdf |date=2023-12-10 |access-date=2024-09-19}}

Gallery

File:Bahnhof Schaan-Vaduz 20-08-2007.JPG|A Montafonerbahn train in Schaan-Vaduz

File:ÖBB Bahnhof Schaan-Vaduz.jpg|Platform side. In background, the goods depot

See also

References

{{Reflist}}