Au ZH railway station
Railway station in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
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Au ZH railway station (German: Bahnhof Au ZH) is a railway station in Switzerland, situated in the village of Au in the municipality of Wädenswil in the canton of Zurich (abbreviated to ZH), near the Au Peninsula.[3][4] The station is located on the Lake Zurich left bank railway line,[5] within fare zone 152 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV).[2]
Au ZH | ||||||||||||||||
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| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Wädenswil Switzerland | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°14′49″N 8°38′37″E | |||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 410 m (1,350 ft) | |||||||||||||||
| Owner | Swiss Federal Railways | |||||||||||||||
| Line | Lake Zurich left-bank line | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Train operators | Swiss Federal Railways | |||||||||||||||
| Connections | Zimmerbergbus bus routes[1] | |||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 152 (ZVV)[2] | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1875 | |||||||||||||||
| Former names | Au (ZH), Au (Zürich) | |||||||||||||||
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As conventions change, the station's name "Au ZH" was previously written "Au (ZH)" or "Au (Zürich)".
Services
Au ZH railway station is served by line S8 of the Zurich S-Bahn, which operates between Winterthur and Pfäffikon, via Zurich. Other S-Bahn services and long distance trains pass through. As of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services call at Au ZH:
- Zurich S-Bahn S8: half-hourly service between Pfäffikon SZ and Winterthur via Zürich HB
During weekends (Friday and Saturday nights), there is also a nighttime S-Bahn service (SN8) offered by ZVV.[6]
- Nighttime S-Bahn (only during weekends):[6]
- SN8: hourly service between Pfäffikon ZH and Lachen (via Zürich HB)
The station is also served by bus routes of Zimmerbergbus.[7]
