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| Location | Bilten Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°9′7″N 9°1′48″E / 47.15194°N 9.03000°E / 47.15194; 9.03000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 421 m (1,381 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Lake Zürich left-bank line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 54.2 km (33.7 mi) from Zürich Hauptbahnhof | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Südostbahn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections |  PostAuto Schweiz buses | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bilten railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Glarus and municipality of Glarus Nord. The station is located on the Lake Zurich left-bank railway line, owned by the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), and takes its name from the nearby village of Bilten.
Layout and connections
Bilten has a 312-metre (1,024 ft) island platform with two tracks (Nos. 3–4). PostAuto Schweiz operates bus services from the station to Ziegelbrücke and Pfäffikon.
Services
As of the December 2022 timetable change, the following services stop at Bilten:
- S27 on weekdays only, five round-trips during the morning and evening rush hours between Ziegelbrücke and Siebnen-Wangen.
- Zürich S-Bahn S2 / S8: individual trains in the late night and early morning to Ziegelbrücke, Winterthur, and Zürich Airport.
References
- "Linthgebiet" (PDF) (in German). PostAuto Schweiz. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
- Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 24–25. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- "Stop: platform length (body)". data.sbb.ch. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
- Tarifverband Ostwind (12 December 2021). "Glarus" (PDF). Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- "Zürich - Thalwil - Ziegelbrücke" (PDF). Official Timetable (in German). 22 September 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
External links
Media related to Bilten railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Bilten railway station – SBB
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