Urdorf railway station explained

Style:Swiss Federal Railways
Urdorf
Address:Stationstrasse
Schlieren, Zurich
Country:Switzerland
Coordinates:47.3908°N 8.4348°W
Line:Zürich–Affoltern am Albis–Zug
Owned:Swiss Federal Railways
Operator:Swiss Federal Railways
Opened:1864
Map Type:Switzerland

Urdorf is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich. The station is situated close to the boundary of the municipalities of Schlieren and Urdorf and, whilst it is actually in the former, it takes its name from the latter. The station is located on the Zurich to Zug via Affoltern am Albis railway line.[1] [2] [3]

Urdorf railway station should not be confused with Urdorf Weihermatt railway station, situated some away on the same line and served by the same trains.

Service

Urdorf station is served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S5 and S14.[4] During weekends, there is also a nighttime S-Bahn service (SN5) offered by ZVV.[5]

Summary of S-Bahn services:

Notes and References

  1. Hallwag Kümmerlry+Frey AG . Zurich City Map . 1:16000 . 2009-01-25 . 978-3-8283-0070-5.
  2. Swiss Confederation . map.geo.admin.ch . 2011-11-23.
  3. Book: Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz . 2012 . Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH . 978-3-89494-130-7 . 12–13.
  4. Web site: S-Bahn trains, buses and boats . ZVV . 9 December 2018 . 28 November 2019 .
  5. https://www.zvv.ch/zvv/en/travelcards-and-tickets/fares/nighttime-network/nacht-fahrplan-und-liniennetz.html
  6. https://www.zvv.ch/zvv-assets/fahrplan/pdf/nachtnetz.pdf