Unterterzen railway station

Unterterzen railway station (German: Bahnhof Unterterzen) is a railway station in Quarten, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate stop on the Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line.^[1]

Unterterzen
The station building in 2018
General information
Location	Quarten Switzerland
Coordinates	47°6′50″N 9°15′18″E
Elevation	426 m (1,398 ft)
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s)	Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line
Distance	18.1 km (11.2 mi) from Sargans[1]
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Train operators	Südostbahn Swiss Federal Railways
Connections	Luftseilbahn Unterterzen–Flumserberg Schiffsbetrieb Walensee
Other information
Fare zone	389 (Tarifverbund Ostwind [de])[2]
Passengers
2018	490 per weekday[3]
Services
Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station Murg towards Rapperswil S17 Walenstadt towards Sargans Preceding station Südostbahn Following station Ziegelbrücke towards Bern IR 35 Aare Linth Walenstadt towards Chur
Location Unterterzen Location in Switzerland Show map of Switzerland Unterterzen Location in the canton of St. Gallen Show map of Canton of St. Gallen

Layout and connections

Valley station of Luftseilbahn Unterterzen–Flumserberg

Unterterzen has a single 316-metre (1,037 ft)-long island platform with two tracks. The valley station of the Luftseilbahn Unterterzen–Flumserberg aerial tramway, which carries passengers to the Flumserberg, is located across Walenseestrasse from the station.^[4] Schiffsbetrieb Walensee operates ferries on the Walensee from a ferry dock one block north of the station.

Services

As of the December 2024 timetable change,^[update] the following services stop at Unterterzen:^[5]

• Hourly service between Bern and Chur.
• St. Gallen S-Bahn S17: hourly service between Rapperswil and Sargans via Ziegelbrücke.

See also

• Rail transport in Switzerland