Altstetten (Zürich)
Encyclopedia
Altstetten is a quarter in the district 9
in Zurich
.
It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1934 together with Albisrieden.
The quarter has a population of 28,278 distributed on an area of 7.47 km².
is a nodal point where the lines S3
, S9
, S12
and S15
of the Zurich S-Bahn
and buses interconnect. Train connections to Altstetten from Zürich Hauptbahnhof are very frequent, and the ride takes only a few minutes.
District 9 (Zürich)
District 9 is a district in the Swiss city of Zurich.The district comprises the quarters Albisrieden and Altstetten. Both entities were formerly municipalities of their own, but were incorporated into Zurich in 1934.-References:...
in Zurich
Zürich
Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich...
.
It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1934 together with Albisrieden.
The quarter has a population of 28,278 distributed on an area of 7.47 km².
Transportation
Altstetten train stationZürich Altstetten
Zürich Altstetten is a railway station in the Altstetten quarter of the Swiss city of Zürich. The station is located on the Zurich to Olten main line and is served by lines S3, S9, S12 and S15 of the Zürich S-Bahn....
is a nodal point where the lines S3
S3 (ZVV)
The S3 is a regional railway line of the S-Bahn Zürich on the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund , Zürich transportation network, and is one of the network's lines connecting the cantons of Zürich and Aargau.- Route :...
, S9
S9 (ZVV)
The S9 is a regional railway line of the S-Bahn Zürich on the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund , Zürich transportation network, and is one of the network's lines connecting the cantons of Zürich and Zug.- Route :...
, S12
S12 (ZVV)
The S12 is a regional railway line of the S-Bahn Zürich on the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund , Zürich transportation network, and is one of the network's lines connecting the cantons of Zürich and Aargau.- Route :...
and S15
S15 (ZVV)
The S15 is a regional railway line of the S-Bahn Zürich on the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund , Zürich transportation network, and is one of the network's lines connecting the cantons of Zürich and St...
of the Zurich S-Bahn
Zürich S-Bahn
The Zurich S-Bahn system is a network of rapid transit rail lines that has been incrementally expanded to cover the ZVV area, which comprises the entire canton of Zurich and portions of neighboring cantons The Zurich S-Bahn system is a network of rapid transit rail lines that has been...
and buses interconnect. Train connections to Altstetten from Zürich Hauptbahnhof are very frequent, and the ride takes only a few minutes.