Wil railway station

Wil
Wil
	The Wil station building in 2018
General information
Location	Bahnhofplatz 3; Wil, St. Gallen; Switzerland
Coordinates	47°27′44.6″N 9°2′27.6″E / 47.462389°N 9.041000°E
Elevation	570 m (1,870 ft)
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s)	Wil–Kreuzlingen line; St. Gallen–Winterthur line; Wil–Ebnat-Kappel line; Frauenfeld–Wil line;
Distance	110.6 km (68.7 mi) from Sargans
Platforms	6 (main station); 2 (Frauenfeld–Wil);
Train operators	Swiss Federal Railways; THURBO; Frauenfeld-Wil-Bahn AG;
Connections
Bus	PostAuto Schweiz 722 724 725 726 730 WilMobil 701 702 703 704 705 706 732 733 734 735 Regiobus 729 731
Other information
Fare zone	916 (Tarifverbund Ostwind)
Passengers
2018	20,200 per weekday (except the S15)
Services
Location

Wil railway station (German: Bahnhof Wil), or Wil SG railway station, is a railway station in Wil, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It sits at the junction of three standard-gauge railway lines: Wil–Kreuzlingen, St. Gallen–Winterthur, and Wil–Ebnat-Kappel. In addition, the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Frauenfeld–Wil line (operated by Appenzell Railways since 2021) terminates in the station's forecourt.^[1]

Layout

Bus station

S15 train at Wil railway station

The station has two island platforms and two side platforms on the St. Gallen–Winterthur line, with tracks (Gleis) numbered 1–6. These tracks are used by InterCity (IC), InterRegio (IR) and most S-Bahn services. The Frauenfeld–Wil railway (S15) departs from the station's forecourt (Bahnhofplatz) north of the station building, where two platforms and tracks (Gleis 11/12) exist.^[4]

PostAuto Schweiz, WilMobil and RegioBus bus lines depart from the bus station in front of the station building.^[5]^[6]^[7]

As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Wil:^[8]

/ : half-hourly service between Zürich HB and St. Gallen and hourly service to Geneva Airport and Chur.
St. Gallen S-Bahn:
- S1: half-hourly service over the St. Gallen–Winterthur line to Schaffhausen (via St. Gallen and Kreuzlingen), supplementing the long-distance services.
- S9: half-hourly service over the Wil–Ebnat-Kappel line to Wattwil.
- S10: half-hourly service over the Wil–Kreuzlingen line to Weinfelden and Romanshorn.
- S15: half-hourly service over the metre-gauge Frauenfeld–Wil line to Frauenfeld via Wängi.
Zürich S-Bahn:
- S12 / S35: half-hourly service over the St. Gallen–Winterthur line to Brugg AG (via Zürich HB) / Winterthur, supplementing the long-distance services.

1 2 Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 14. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
↑ "OSTWIND-Zonenplan" (in German). Tarifverbund Ostwind. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
↑ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
↑ "Wil station layout" (in German). Swiss Federal Railways. December 2023. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
↑ "Wil/Uzwil/Flawil/Gossau" (PDF). PostBus Switzerland. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
↑ "Liniennetzplan RegioBus [RegioBus bus network]". Retrieved 2023-12-24.
↑ "Bus network Wil and surrounding area" (PDF) (in German). Retrieved 2023-12-24.
↑ "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Wil SG" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways (in German). 13 December 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.