Zürich Tiefenbrunnen railway station explained

Style:Swiss Federal Railways
Zürich Tiefenbrunnen
Coordinates:47.3501°N 8.5613°W
Platform:3
Map Type:Switzerland
Map Dot Label:Zürich Tiefenbrunnen

Zürich Tiefenbrunnen railway station (German: Bahnhof Zürich Tiefenbrunnen) is a railway station in the Swiss city of Zürich. It is located on the Lake Zürich right bank railway line, and is situated on the shore of Lake Zürich, in the Seefeld quarter of the city.[1]

Operation

The station has one side platform and one island platform, served by three tracks, and the station building and entrance is on the west or lake side of the station. The platforms and entrances are connected by pedestrian subway.

The station is served by the following passenger trains:[2] [3] [4]

OperatorTrain TypeRouteTypical FrequencyNotes
Swiss Federal RailwaysZürich S-Bahn
S6
2 trains per hour
Swiss Federal RailwaysZürich S-Bahn
S16
Thayngen - Schaffhausen - Neuhausen - Andelfingen - Winterthur Hauptbahnhof - Effretikon - Zürich Airport - Zürich Oerlikon - Zürich Hardbrücke - Zürich Hauptbahnhof - Zürich Stadelhofen - Zürich Tiefenbrunnen - Zollikon - Küsnacht Goldbach - Küsnacht ZH - Erlenbach ZH - Winkel am Zürichsee - Herrliberg-Feldmeilen - Meilen2 trains per hour

Adjacent to the station is the terminus of tram routes 2 and 4 and trolleybus route 33, all operated by Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich, the municipal transport operator for Zürich. The station is also served by regional bus routes of the Autobusbetrieb Zürich–Zollikon–Küsnacht (AZZK).[5] [6] [7]

The Zürichhorn lakeside park, with its Chinese Garden, Centre Le Corbusier, casino and steamer pier, lies some north-west of the station. The steamer pier is served by boats of the Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft on both its Lake Zurich and River Limmat services.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Swiss Confederation . map.geo.admin.ch . 2012-04-22.
  2. Web site: S-Bahn trains, buses and boats . ZVV . 9 December 2018 . 28 November 2019 .
  3. Web site: Baden–Regensdorf-Watt–Oerlikon–Zürich HB–Uetikon . Bundesamt für Verkehr . 2013-04-04.
  4. Web site: Thayngen–Schaffhausen–Flughafen ò–Zürich HB–Herrliberg-F . Bundesamt für Verkehr . 2013-04-18.
  5. Web site: City of Zurich network map . ZVV . 2011-09-09 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110908185917/http://www.zvv.ch/export/sites/default/common-images/content-image-gallery/linien-zonen-pdfs/Liniennetzplan_Stadt_Zuerich_2010.pdf . 2011-09-08 .
  6. Book: Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz . 2012 . Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH . 978-3-89494-130-7 . 64–65.
  7. Web site: AZZK Netzplan . de . AZZK Network . Autobusbetrieb Zürich-Zollikon-Küsnacht . 2013-09-05.