Alpnachstad railway station is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Alpnach in the canton of Obwalden. It is on the Brünig line, owned by the Zentralbahn, that links Lucerne and Interlaken. Alpnachstad PB railway station, the lower terminus of the Pilatus Railway, a rack railway that ascends to the summit of Pilatus, is located across the street.[1][2]
Alpnachstad | |||||||||||
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 The station building in 2018 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Bahnhofplatz Alpnachstad Switzerland | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°57′18.076″N 8°16′39.896″E / 46.95502111°N 8.27774889°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Zentralbahn | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Brünig line | ||||||||||
| Train operators | Zentralbahn | ||||||||||
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 | SGV on Lake Lucerne | ||||||||||
 | rack railway to Pilatus | ||||||||||
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Alpnachstad station is one of two Zentralbahn stations to serve Alpnach, the other being Alpnach Dorf, which is on the Brünig line some 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) to the south, and nearer the centre of Alpnach.[1][2]
Services
editThe following services stop at Alpnachstad:[3]
- Lucerne S-Bahn S5: half-hourly service between Lucerne and Giswil.
A nearby quay on Lake Lucerne is served by shipping services of the Schifffahrtsgesellschaft des Vierwaldstättersees (SGV), providing an alternative connection to Lucerne and other lakeside communities.[4]
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station from the street side (2004) -
train departing to Lucerne (2011)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
- ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers Wall GmbH. 2012. p. 22. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ "Luzern - Brünig - Interlaken" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
- ^ "Luzern–Alpnachstad (Vierwaldstättersee)" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. Retrieved 2013-01-07.
External links
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Media related to Alpnachstad railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Alpnachstad railway station – SBB
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