Rotkreuz railway station (German: Bahnhof Rotkreuz) is a railway station in the municipality of Risch-Rotkreuz, in the Swiss canton of Zug. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Rupperswil–Immensee and Zug–Lucerne lines of Swiss Federal Railways.[1]
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Location | Risch-Rotkreuz Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 47°8′30.350″N 8°25′49.782″E / 47.14176389°N 8.43049500°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation | 429 m (1,407 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Distance | [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Train operators | Swiss Federal Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Zugerland Verkehrsbetriebe and PostAuto Schweiz bus lines[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fare zone |
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History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Rothkreuz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2018 | 17,300 per weekday[5] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Services
editAs of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Rotkreuz:[6]
- InterRegio: hourly service between Lucerne and Konstanz.
- RegioExpress: three round-trips on weekends between Olten and Arth-Goldau.
- Lucerne S-Bahn S1/Zug Stadtbahn S1: service every half-hour to Sursee and every fifteen minutes to Baar.
- Aargau S-Bahn: half-hourly service to Lenzburg, with every other train continuing to Olten.
References
edit- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 22. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Liniennetzplan" (PDF) (in German). Zugerland Verkehrsbetriebe . 13 December 2020. p. 6. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ "Tarifzonen" (PDF). Tarifverbund Luzern/Obwalden/Nidwalden . 13 December 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ "Tarifverbund Zug". Tarifverbund Zug. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Rotkreuz" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
External links
edit- Media related to Rotkreuz railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Rotkreuz railway station – SBB