Style: | Swiss Federal Railways |
Blumenau | |
Address: | Oberseestrasse |
Borough: | Rapperswil-Jona, St. Gallen |
Country: | Switzerland |
Owned: | Swiss Federal Railways |
Line: | Rapperswil–Ziegelbrücke |
Distance: | 57.3km (35.6miles) from |
Platforms: | 1 |
Train Operators: | Südostbahn (SOB) |
Connections: | VZO buses (Stadtbus Rapperswil-Jona)[1] |
Bicycle: | present, with roof |
Rebuilt: | 2023 |
Passengers: | 500 per weekday[2] |
Pass Year: | 2018 |
Mapframe: | yes |
Blumenau railway station (German: Bahnhof Blumenau) is one of four active railway stations in the municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the Swiss 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. The next station towards east is now, but until 2004 it used to be .
Built in the 1980's, the station was refurbished in 2023 and the platform was lenghtend.[3]
the following S-Bahn services stop at Blumenau railway station:[4]
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 lines 991 and 992 (and 996 during peak-hours) of Stadtbus Rapperswil-Jona,[5] which is provided by Verkehrsbetriebe Zürichsee und Oberland (VZO).[6] bus services are as follows:
Line | Route | ||
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bgcolor=#ed1b24 | 991 | Rapperswil Bahnhof Süd – Kinderzoo – Grünfeld – Geberit – Schachen – Jona, Bahnhof | |
bgcolor=#b55314 | 992 | Sonnenhof – Glärnischstrasse – Grünfeld – Geberit – Feldlistrasse – Jona, Bahnhof | |
bgcolor=#56b03c | 996 | Rapperswil Bahnhof Süd – Kinderzoo – Grünfeld – Geberit – Schachen/Feldlistrasse – Jona, Bahnhof |