Uerikon railway station

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Uerikon
Two-story building next to double-track railway line
The station building, platform and tracks in 2024
General information
LocationStationstrasse
Uerikon, Stäfa, Zürich
Switzerland
Coordinates47°14′09″N 8°45′08″E / 47.2359°N 8.7521°E / 47.2359; 8.7521
Elevation426 m (1,398 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Operated bySwiss Federal Railways
Lines
Distance28.9 km (18.0 mi) from Zürich Hauptbahnhof[1]
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Train operatorsSwiss Federal Railways
ConnectionsZVV
Ship
Ship
ZSG passenger ships[2]
Bus
Bus
VZO bus routes[3] 951 952
Other information
Fare zone143 (ZVV)[4]
Services
Preceding station Zurich S-Bahn Following station
Stäfa
towards Winterthur
 S7 Feldbach
towards Rapperswil
Stäfa
towards Zürich Hardbrücke
 S20
Limited service
 Terminus
Location
Uerikon is located in Switzerland
Uerikon
Uerikon
Location in Switzerland
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Uerikon is located in Canton of Zürich
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Uerikon (Canton of Zürich)
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Uerikon railway station (German: Bahnhof Uerikon) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich, situated near the village of Uerikon in the municipality of Stäfa on the eastern shore of Lake Zurich (Goldcoast).[5] The station is located on the Lake Zurich right-bank line,[1] within fare zone 143 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV).[4]

Uerikon station used to be a junction station with the former Uerikon–Bauma railway (UeBB), which between 1901 and 1948 linked Uerikon with Hombrechtikon, Bubikon, Hinwil, Bäretswil and Bauma.[1]

Services

As of the December 2021 timetable change, the following S-Bahn services stop at Uerikon:[6][7][8]

A regional bus stop is adjacent to the railway station, served by buses of the Verkehrsbetriebe Zürichsee und Oberland (VZO).[3]

Additionally, passenger ships of the Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft (ZSG) operate from a lakeside terminal located a short distance southeast of the railway station. The boats operate either in direction to Zurich Bürkliplatz or Rapperswil/Schmerikon, serving the terminals of several lakeside towns and Ufenau island en route.[2]

See also

References

  1. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 12–13. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. "Welcome to ZSG". Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft (ZSG). Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  3. "VZO | Partner im ZVV" (in German). Verkehrsbetriebe Zürichsee und Oberland (VZO). Archived from the original on 21 August 2025. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  4. "ZVV Tarifzonen | ZVV fare zones" (PDF). www.zvv.ch. ZVV. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  5. map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Archived from the original on 5 April 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  6. "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). 9 December 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  7. "Winterthur - Kloten - Zürich HB - Meilen - Rapperswil" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 4 October 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 January 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  8. "Zürich Hardbrücke - Zürich HB - Uerikon" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 4 October 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022.