Schaan-Vaduz railway station
Schaan-Vaduz | |
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Railway station of Liechtenstein | |
View of the station building | |
Location |
Postastrasse 5, Schaan |
Coordinates | 47°10′07″N 9°30′30″E / 47.16861°N 9.50833°ECoordinates: 47°10′07″N 9°30′30″E / 47.16861°N 9.50833°E |
Owned by | ÖBB |
Line(s) | Feldkirch–Buchs |
Platforms | 1 |
Tracks | 2 |
Construction | |
Structure type | at-grade |
Parking | yes |
History | |
Opened | 1872 |
Electrified | yes |
Location | |
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Schaan-Vaduz is one of the 4 train stations serving Liechtenstein, located in the town of Schaan, 3.5 km from Vaduz. It is owned by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB).
Overview
Schaan-Vaduz is situated on the international and electrified Feldkirch-Buchs line,[1] between the station of Buchs (in Switzerland) and the stop of Forst Hilti (in the northern suburb of Schaan). It is served only by regional trains.
Located in the middle of town, the station is composed of a two-storey building, a wooden shed and a platform serving the first track. The second track has no platform and is rarely used.[2] Located on the platform is the rements of a rail line, part of a dismantled track system used by freight wagons.[3]
Preceding station | ÖBB | Following station | ||
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Buchs SG | ÖBB Feldkirch–Buchs railway |
Schaan Forst Hilti |
Gallery
- A Motafonerbahn train in Schaan-Vaduz
- Platform side. In background, the goods depot
See also
References
- ↑ Linking Austria and Switzerland
- ↑ (in German) Picture of the tracks with a brief description
- ↑ (in German) Picture of the station platform with a brief description
External links
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- (in German) Schaan-Vaduz page on www.bahnbilder.de
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