Sihlbrugg railway station
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Sihlbrugg is a railway station in the village of Sihlbrugg
in the Swiss
Canton of Zurich
.
The station is a junction point between the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) line from Zug to Zurich Hauptbahnhof via Thalwil
, and the Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn
(SZU) line to Zurich via Sihlwald
. The SBB line carries both suburban and longer distance services, and the station is served by line S21
of the Zürich S-Bahn
. The suburban service on the SZU line between Sihlbrugg and Sihlwald was suspended in 2006, and this stretch of line no longer carries regular passenger sevices.
Sihlbrugg
Sihlbrugg is a village and important transportation node between the cantons of Zug and Zürich in Switzerland.- Geography :Sihlbrugg is located in the Sihl Valley between the Albis chain and the Zimmerberg region serving as watershed between the Sihl and Lorze rivers...
in the Swiss
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
Canton of Zurich
Canton of Zürich
The Canton of Zurich has a population of . The canton is located in the northeast of Switzerland and the city of Zurich is its capital. The official language is German, but people speak the local Swiss German dialect called Züritüütsch...
.
The station is a junction point between the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) line from Zug to Zurich Hauptbahnhof via Thalwil
Thalwil railway station
Thalwil is a railway station in the municipality of Thalwil in the Swiss Canton of Zürich.The station is located on the Zürich to Lucerne main line. To the Zurich side of the station, the Zimmerberg Base Tunnel diverges from the original main line, whilst on the Lucerne side is the junction point...
, and the Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn
Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn
The Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn – commonly abbreviated to SZU – is a railway company and transport network in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland...
(SZU) line to Zurich via Sihlwald
Sihlwald railway station
Sihlwald is a railway station in the Sihl Valley in the Swiss Canton of Zurich.The station is the terminus of line S4 of the Zürich S-Bahn, which is operated by the Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn , although many S4 trains terminate at Langnau-Gattikon, one stop nearer Zurich...
. The SBB line carries both suburban and longer distance services, and the station is served by line S21
S21 (ZVV)
The S21 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 :...
of the Zürich 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...
. The suburban service on the SZU line between Sihlbrugg and Sihlwald was suspended in 2006, and this stretch of line no longer carries regular passenger sevices.