Arth-Goldau railway station

For the adjacent rack railway station, see Arth-Goldau RB railway station.
Arth-Goldau
Square-faced four-story building
The station building in 2005
General information
LocationArth
Switzerland
Coordinates47°2′56.947″N 8°32′58.135″E / 47.04915194°N 8.54948194°E / 47.04915194; 8.54948194
Elevation510 m (1,670 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)
Distance
[1]
Platforms4
Tracks6
Train operators
Connections
Ship
Ship
SGZ[2] on Lake Zug (from Arth)
Train
Train
Cogwheel railway[3] to Rigi
Bus
Bus
Zugerland Verkehrsbetriebe and Auto AG Schwyz buses[4]
Other information
Fare zone674 and 675 (Tarifverbund Schwyz [de])[5]
History
Opened1876 (1876)
Passengers
201814,400 per weekday[6]
Services
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station
Lucerne
towards Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
 EuroCity Bellinzona
towards Milano Porta Garibaldi
Zug
towards Zürich Hauptbahnhof
 Bellinzona
towards Bologna Centrale, Genova Piazza Principe, Milano Centrale or Venezia Santa Lucia
Zug
towards Zürich Hauptbahnhof
 IC 2 Bellinzona
towards Lugano
Lucerne
towards Basel SBB
 IC 21 Altdorf
towards Lugano
Rotkreuz
towards Olten
 RE6
Limited service
 Terminus
Preceding station Südostbahn Following station
Küssnacht am Rigi
towards Lucerne
 Voralpen Express Rothenthurm
towards St. Gallen
Lucerne
towards Basel SBB
 IR 26 Schwyz
towards Locarno
Zug
towards Zürich Hauptbahnhof
 IR 46
Preceding station Zug Stadtbahn Following station
Walchwil
towards Baar Lindenpark
 S2 Steinen
towards Erstfeld
Preceding station Lucerne S-Bahn Following station
Immensee
towards Lucerne
 S3 Steinen
towards Brunnen
Terminus S31 Steinerberg
towards Biberbrugg
Location
Map

Arth-Goldau railway station (German: Bahnhof Arth-Goldau) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and municipality of Arth. The station is located in the centre of the village of Goldau, which forms part of Arth.[1][7][8]

The station is an important junction, where the Zug–Arth-Goldau line joins the main line of the Gotthard line, and also where the Südostbahn-owned Pfäffikon–Arth-Goldau line diverges.[1][7]

  1. ^ a b c Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 23. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Lake Zug Ships Timetable". Retrieved 2023-12-18.
  3. ^ "Cogwheel Train Goldau - Rigi Kulm". Retrieved 2023-12-18.
  4. ^ "Liniennetz Schwyz–Weggis" (PDF) (in German). Auto AG Schwyz. 13 December 2020. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Tarifzonen" (in German). Tarifverbund Schwyz [de]. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  7. ^ a b Moser, Beat; Pfeiffer, Peter (2004). SBB Gotthardbahn (in German). Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany: Eisenbahn-Journal (Verlagsgruppe Bahn GmbH). ISBN 3-89610-121-8.
  8. ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-09-28.