Thayngen railway station (German: Bahnhof Thayngen) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen and municipality of Thayngen. Although the station is in Switzerland, it is located on the Deutsche Bahn's High Rhine Railway that links Basel to Singen.[4][1]
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| Location | Bahnhofstrasse Thayngen, Schaffhausen Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°44′43.876″N 8°42′11.628″E / 47.74552111°N 8.70323000°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 440 m (1,440 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Bundeseisenbahnvermögen (since 1994); Grand Duchy of Baden State Railway (1863-1920), Deutsche Reichsbahn (1920-1949), Deutsche Bundesbahn (1949-1993) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | High Rhine Railway (KBS 730) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 373.0 km (231.8 mi) from Mannheim Hauptbahnhof[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | vbsh 24[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
 | Direct line to/from Zürich Flughafen with S24 in 0:59h or with other connections and changes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 820 (Tarifverbund Ostwind)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1863 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Thayngen station is served by SBB GmbH/THURBO (until 2022 Deutsche Bahn) regional trains between Schaffhausen and Singen (Hohentwiel) and Zurich S-Bahn line S24 trains Between Zug and Thayngen (via Zurich).[5]
Customs edit
Thanyngen is, for customs purposes, a border station for passengers arriving from Germany. Customs checks may be performed in the station or on board trains by Swiss officials. Systematic passport controls were abolished when Switzerland joined the Schengen Area in 2008.[6][7]
Services edit
As of the December 2022 timetable change,[update] the following S-Bahn services stop at Thayngen station:[8][9]
- Schaffhausen S-Bahn S62: half-hourly service between Schaffhausen and Singen (Hohentwiel).
- Zürich S-Bahn S24: hourly service to Zug.
References edit
External links edit
Media related to Thayngen railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Thayngen railway station – SBB
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