Bauma railway station
Bauma railway station (German: Bahnhof Bauma) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zürich and municipality of Bauma (Töss Valley). The station is situated at the junction of the Tösstal railway line, which is still in full use, and the Uerikon to Bauma railway (UeBB), which is partly closed and partly used as a heritage railway.[4][5][1]
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| Location | Bahnhofstrasse Bauma, Canton of Zürich Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°22′7.813″N 8°52′41.639″E / 47.36883694°N 8.87823306°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 639 m (2,096 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Swiss Federal Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 172 (ZVV)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 670 per weekday[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Services edit
Bauma station is an intermediate station on the Zürich S-Bahn route S26, which operates between Rapperswil and Winterthur.
- Zürich S-Bahn S26: half-hourly service between Winterthur and Rüti ZH
It is also served by buses of the Verkehrsbetriebe Zürichsee und Oberland (VZO) and Swiss PostBus service (PostAuto).[6][5]
Heritage railway edit
Bauma station is also the terminus of the heritage railway services of the Dampfbahn-Verein Zürcher Oberland (DVZO), which operates to Hinwil, over the former UeBB, with trains normally hauled by steam locomotives. The UeBB line beyond Hinwil, towards Uerikon, was closed in 1948 and little now remains.[1][7]
- SMB Ec 4/5 11 at Bauma
- station building in 1994
- locomotive depot (2014)
- aerial view 1934
- aerial view 1948
- aerial view 1953
References edit
- ^ a b c Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 13. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Tarifzonen" (PDF) (in German). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2013-04-03.
- ^ a b "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Regionalnetz" (PDF) (in German). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Fahrplan an den Fahrsonntagen im 2012" [Sunday timetable for 2012] (in German). DVZO. Retrieved 2012-03-08.
External links edit
- Media related to Bauma railway station at Wikimedia Commons
- Bauma railway station – SBB