Wohlen railway station

Wohlen railway station, also known as Wohlen AG railway station, is a railway station in the municipality of Wohlen in the Swiss canton of Aargau. The station is located on the standard gauge Rupperswil–Immensee line of Swiss Federal Railways, between Lenzburg and Rotkreuz. The Aargau Verkehr Bremgarten–Dietikon line, a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) gauge line with some characteristics of a roadside tramway, terminates at a platform opposite the SBB platforms.^[4][1]

Wohlen
The station building in 2010
General information
Location	Wohlen Switzerland
Coordinates	47°20′54.46″N 8°16′11.17″E
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s)	Bremgarten–Dietikon line Rupperswil–Immensee line
Distance	71.8 km (44.6 mi) from Basel SBB[1]
Train operators	Aargau Verkehr Swiss Federal Railways
Connections	Aargau Verkehr and PostAuto Schweiz buses[2]
Construction
Architect	Fechter (1874)
History
Opened	1874
Passengers
2018	6,500 per weekday (does not include S17)[3]
Services
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station Lenzburg towards Olten RE6 Limited service Muri AG towards Arth-Goldau Preceding station Aargau S-Bahn Following station Dottikon-Dintikon towards Brugg AG S25 Muri AG Terminus Dottikon-Dintikon towards Olten S26 Boswil-Bünzen towards Rotkreuz Preceding station Zürich S-Bahn Following station Terminus S17 Wohlen Oberdorf towards Dietikon Dottikon-Dintikon towards Zürich Hauptbahnhof S42 Boswil-Bünzen towards Muri AG
Location

Services

As of the December 2023 timetable change,^[update] the following services stop at Wohlen:^[5]

• RegioExpress: three round-trips on weekends between Olten and Arth-Goldau.
• Zürich S-Bahn:
  • S17: half-hourly service to Dietikon.
  • S42: rush-hour service between Muri AG and Zürich Hauptbahnhof.
• Aargau S-Bahn:
  • S25: hourly service between Muri AG and Brugg AG.
  • S26: half-hourly service between Lenzburg and Rotkreuz, with every other train continuing from Lenzburg to Olten.

All trains except the S17 run on the Rupperswil–Immensee line, while the S17 operates over the Bremgarten–Dietikon line.^[6][7]

Gallery

• 
  The main line platforms
• 
  The Bremgarten–Dietikon platforms

References

1. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 10–11. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
2. "Netzplan Region Freiamt" (PDF). A-Welle. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
3. "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
4. map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
5. "Aarau - Lenzburg/Othmarsingen - Wohlen - Rotkreuz" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
6. "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
7. "S-Bahnen Aargau" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2019.

External links

• Media related to Wohlen railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Wohlen railway station – SBB