Samstagern railway station
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Richterswil, Zurich
Switzerland
Samstagern | |||||||||||||||
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 Samstagern railway station with NPZ train | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | Stationstrasse, Samstagern Richterswil, Zurich Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°11′29″N 8°41′10″E / 47.191302°N 8.686044°E | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 629 m (2,064 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Südostbahn | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Südostbahn | ||||||||||||||
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 | PostAuto bus routes[1] 180 | ||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 153 (ZVV)[2] | ||||||||||||||
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Samstagern is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Richterswil. It takes its name from the nearby village of Samstagern.[3] The station is on the Pfäffikon SZ to Arth-Goldau line, and the Wädenswil to Einsiedeln railway line, which are both owned by the Südostbahn.[4] The two lines separate to the northwest of the station. The statio lies within fare zone 153 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV).[2]
The station is the location of a Südostbahn railway depot and workshop.[4]
The station is served by Zurich S-Bahn services S13, from Einsiedeln to Wädenswil, and S40, from Einsiedeln to Rapperswil.[5] As of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services call at Samstagern:
- Zurich S-Bahn
- S13: half-hourly service between Wädenswil and Einsiedeln, via Biberbrugg
- S40: half-hourly service between Rapperswil and Einsiedeln, via Biberbrugg
