Birmensdorf railway station
Railway station in Switzerland
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Birmensdorf is a railway station in the municipality of Birmensdorf, in the Swiss canton of Zurich.[2] The station is located on the Zurich to Zug via Affoltern am Albis railway line,[3] within fare zone 154 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV).[4]
LocationZürcherstrasse
Birmensdorf, Zurich
Switzerland
Birmensdorf, Zurich
Switzerland
Coordinates47.35761°N 8.437189°E
Elevation488 m (1,601 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
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| Location | Zürcherstrasse Birmensdorf, Zurich Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47.35761°N 8.437189°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 488 m (1,601 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | Zurich–Affoltern am Albis–Zug | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | ZVV | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 154 (ZVV)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1864 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Service
Birmensdorf station is served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S5 and S14.[5] During weekends (Friday and Saturday nights), there is also a nighttime S-Bahn service (SN5) offered by ZVV.[6] Summary of S-Bahn services:
- Zurich S-Bahn:
- S5: half-hourly service between Zug and Pfäffikon SZ via Zürich HB.
- S14: half-hourly service between Affoltern am Albis and Hinwil via Zürich HB.
- Nighttime S-Bahn (only during weekends):[6]
- SN5: hourly service between Knonau and Pfäffikon SZ via Zürich HB and Uster.
