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Glattbrugg railway station

Coordinates: 47°25′50.9″N 8°33′32.0″E / 47.430806°N 8.558889°E / 47.430806; 8.558889
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Glattbrugg
Canopy-covered platform
The station entrance in 2018
General information
LocationOpfikon, Zürich
Switzerland
Coordinates47°25′50.9″N 8°33′32.0″E / 47.430806°N 8.558889°E / 47.430806; 8.558889
Elevation432 m (1,417 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Oerlikon–Bülach line
Distance7.3 km (4.5 mi) from Zürich Hauptbahnhof[1]
Train operatorsSwiss Federal Railways
ConnectionsZürich trams (routes 10 12)
Other information
Fare zone121 (ZVV)[2]
Services
Preceding station Zürich S-Bahn Following station
Oberglatt
towards Bülach
S3 Zürich Oerlikon
towards Wetzikon
Rümlang
towards Schaffhausen
S9 Zürich Oerlikon
towards Uster
Rümlang S15 Zürich Oerlikon
towards Rapperswil
Location
Map

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.[3][1]

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 250 metres (820 ft) walk from Opfikon station on S-Bahn line S7.[3][4]

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.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 64–65. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Tarifzonen | Fare zones" (PDF). ZVV. 12 December 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  3. ^ a b Zürich City Map (Map). 1:16000. Hallwag Kümmerlry+Frey AG. 2009-01-25. ISBN 978-3-8283-0070-5.
  4. ^ "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
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