Bauma railway station

Bauma
Bauma station, with a visiting preserved railcar, 2010
General information
LocationBahnhofstrasse
Bauma, Canton of Zurich
Switzerland
Coordinates47°22′08″N 8°52′42″E / 47.368837°N 8.878233°E / 47.368837; 8.878233
Elevation639 m (2,096 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Lines
Distance
[1]
Train operators
Connections
Other information
Fare zone172 (ZVV)[4]
Passengers
2018670 per weekday[5]
Services
Preceding station Zurich S-Bahn Following station
Saland
towards Winterthur
S26 Steg
towards Rüti ZH
Preceding station Dampfbahn-Verein Zürcher Oberland Following station
Neuthal
towards Hinwil
Uerikon–Bauma railway Terminus
Location
Bauma
Location in Switzerland
Bauma
Location in the canton of Zurich

Bauma railway station (German: Bahnhof Bauma) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Bauma (Töss Valley).[6] The station is situated at the junction of the Töss Valley railway line, which is still in full use, and the Uerikon to Bauma railway (UeBB), which is partly closed and partly used as a heritage railway.[1] It lies within fare zone 172 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV).[4]

Services

S-Bahn

Bauma station is regularly served by regional S-Bahn trains. It is an intermediate station on the Zurich S-Bahn route S26, which operates between Rüti ZH and Winterthur.[7]

Heritage railway

Bauma station is also the terminus of the heritage railway services of the Dampfbahn-Verein Zürcher Oberland (DVZO), which operates to Hinwil, over the former UeBB, with trains normally hauled by steam locomotives. The UeBB line beyond Hinwil, towards Uerikon, was closed in 1948 and little now remains.[1][8]

Bus

It is also served by buses of the Verkehrsbetriebe Zürichsee und Oberland (VZO) and Swiss PostBus service (PostAuto).[2][3][9][7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 13. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ a b "Timetable and network". PostBus Switzerland. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  3. ^ a b "VZO | Partner im ZVV" (in German). Verkehrsbetriebe Zürichsee und Oberland (VZO). Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Tarifzonen | Fare zones" (PDF). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). 15 December 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  6. ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
  7. ^ a b "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). 9 December 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  8. ^ "Fahrplan an den Fahrsonntagen im 2012" [Sunday timetable for 2012] (in German). DVZO. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  9. ^ "Regionalnetz" (PDF) (in German). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
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