Glattbrugg railway station explained

Style:Swiss Federal Railways
Glattbrugg
Borough:Opfikon, Zürich
Country:Switzerland
Owned:Swiss Federal Railways
Line:Oerlikon–Bülach line
Distance:7.3km (04.5miles) from Zürich Hauptbahnhof
Train Operators:Swiss Federal Railways
Connections:Zürich trams (routes)
Zone:121 (ZVV)[1]
Mapframe:yes

Glattbrugg railway station (German: Bahnhof Glattbrugg) is a railway station in Switzerland, in the Glattbrugg area of the municipality of Opfikon. The station is located on the main line of the Oerlikon–Bülach line and is an interchange point between the Zürich S-Bahn and the Stadtbahn Glattal light rail system.[2]

The station is served by S-Bahn lines S3, S9 and S15, and by Zürich tram routes 10 and 12, operating on behalf of the Stadtbahn Glattal. Glattbrugg station is some walk from Opfikon station on S-Bahn line S7.[2] [3]

A large rail-served fuel depot is located to the west of the station, which is used to handle aviation fuel supplies to the nearby Zurich International Airport.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tarifzonen Fare zones . . 12 December 2021 . 13 December 2021.
  2. Hallwag Kümmerlry+Frey AG . Zürich City Map . 1:16000 . 2009-01-25 . 978-3-8283-0070-5.
  3. Web site: S-Bahn trains, buses and boats . ZVV . 9 December 2018 . 22 September 2019 .