Weissbad railway station

Weissbad
The station building in 2018
General information
LocationRüte, Appenzell Innerrhoden
Switzerland
Coordinates47°18′37″N 9°26′09″E / 47.3104°N 9.4357°E / 47.3104; 9.4357
Elevation817 m (2,680 ft)
Owned byAppenzell Railways
LineGossau–Wasserauen line
Distance29.0 km (18.0 mi) from Gossau SG[1]
Platforms
Tracks2
Train operatorsAppenzell Railways
Connections
PostAuto bus route[2] 192
Other information
Fare zone248 (Tarifverbund Ostwind)[3]
Services
Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station
Steinegg
towards Gossau SG
S23 Schwende
towards Wasserauen
Location
Weissbad
Location in Switzerland
Weissbad
Location in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden

Weissbad railway station (German: Bahnhof Weissbad) is a railway station in the district of Rüte, in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden. It is located on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge Gossau–Wasserauen line of Appenzell Railways.[1]

A PostAuto bus line links the railway station with Brüllisau and the valley station of the cable car to Hoher Kasten.[4]

Services

As of the December 2020 timetable change, the following services stop at Weissbad:[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. pp. 14–15. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Timetable and network". PostBus Switzerland. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  3. ^ "OSTWIND-Zonenplan" (in German). Tarifverbund Ostwind. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Hoher Kasten Cableway". Seilbahn Hoher Kasten. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
  5. ^ "Gossau SG - Herisau - Appenzell - Wasserauen" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  • Media related to Weissbad railway station at Wikimedia Commons
  • Weissbad railway station – SBB