Style: | Swiss Federal Railways |
Altdorf UR | |
Former: | Altdorf (before Dezember 2020) |
Borough: | Altdorf |
Country: | Switzerland |
Elevation: | 447m (1,467feet) |
Owned: | Swiss Federal Railways |
Line: | Gotthard line |
Tracks: | 3 |
Mapframe: | yes |
Altdorf railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Uri and municipality of Altdorf. The station is situated on the Gotthard railway north of its crossing of the Alps, and is the most southerly station before that line splits into the older route via Erstfeld and the original Gotthard Tunnel, and the newer route via the Gotthard Base Tunnel.[1] [2] The station was reconstructed between 2019 and 2021.[3]
Altdorf has a side platform with a single track (1) and an island platform with two tracks (4–5). Both are long.[4]
Altdorf is a major hub for bus services in the Canton of Uri. operates local bus services to Schattdorf, Seedorf, Isleten, Isenthal, Unterschächen, Spiringen, Bürglen, Attinghausen, Erstfeld, Silenen, and Amsteg. There are also two express bus services: the (operated by Auto AG Uri) to, and the Winkelriedbus (operated by PostAuto Schweiz) to .[5]
the following services stop at Altdorf:[6]
Other InterCity and EuroCity passenger trains pass through the station without stopping, as does the considerable freight traffic on the Gotthard route.