Brugg AG railway station

Railway station in Switzerland

Not to be confused with Brügg BE railway station.

Brugg AG

The station building in 2006

General information
Location| Brugg (since 1863), Windisch (1856-1863)
Switzerland
Coordinates| 47°28′51.060″N 8°12′31.745″E﻿ / ﻿47.48085000°N 8.20881806°E﻿ / 47.48085000; 8.20881806
Elevation| 352 m (1,155 ft)
Owned by| Swiss Federal Railways (since 1902); Schweizerische Nordostbahn (1856-1902)
Line(s)|

* Baden–Aarau line
* Bözberg line
* Brugg–Hendschiken line

Distance| 31.3 km (19.4 mi) from Zürich Hauptbahnhof
Platforms| 3
Tracks| 5
Train operators| Swiss Federal Railways
Connections|  PostAuto Schweiz
Construction
Architect| Jakob Friedrich Wanner
Other information
Fare zone| 560 (Tarifverbund A-Welle)
History
Opened| 29 September 1856 (1856-09-29)
Passengers
2018| 24,500 per weekday
Services
| Preceding station  |  Swiss Federal Railways | Following station

|
|

Aarau

towards Bern

|  | IR 16 |  | Baden

towards Zürich Hauptbahnhof

Frick

towards Basel SBB

|  | IR 36 |  | Baden

towards Zürich Airport

Wildegg

towards Olten

|  | RE12 |  | Turgi

towards Wettingen

Preceding station  |  Zurich S-Bahn | Following station
Terminus |  | S12 |  | Turgi

towards Schaffhausen or Wil

Lupfig

towards Aarau

|  | SN1

Limited service

|  | Turgi

towards Winterthur

Preceding station  | Aargau S-Bahn | Following station
Lupfig

towards Langenthal

|  | S23 |  | Turgi

towards Baden

Lupfig

towards Muri AG

|  | S25 |  | Terminus
Schinznach Bad

towards Sursee

|  | S29 |  | Turgi

Terminus

Location

Notes

[1][2][3][4]

Brugg AG railway station (German: Bahnhof Brugg AG) serves the municipality of Brugg, in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. Opened in 1856, it is owned and operated by Swiss Federal Railways.

The station forms the junction between the Baden–Aarau railway, part of the original line between Zurich and Olten, the Bözberg railway line (German: Bözbergstrecke), which links Basel SBB with Brugg, and the Brugg–Hendschiken line, which links Brugg with Rotkreuz.[4]

## Location

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Brugg railway station is situated at the intersection between the Aarauerstrasse and the Bahnhofstrasse, at the southeastern edge of the town centre.

On construction, the site of the station was part of the neighboring municipality Windisch and was only sold to Brugg in 1863.

The station has three platforms serving five tracks.[5]

## Services

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As of the December 2023 timetable change,[update] the following services stop at Brugg AG:[6]

* InterRegio: half-hourly service to Basel SBB and Zürich Hauptbahnhof, hourly service to Bern and Zürich Airport.
* RegioExpress: hourly service between Olten and Wettingen.
* Zürich S-Bahn:
* S12: half-hourly service to Winterthur; trains continue from Winterthur to Schaffhausen or Wil.
* SN1: on Friday and Saturday night, hourly service between Aarau and Winterthur via Zürich Stadelhofen.
* Aargau S-Bahn:
* S23: hourly service between Langenthal and Baden.
* S25: hourly service to Muri AG.
* S29: half-hourly service between Aarau and Turgi, with every other train continuing from Aarau to Sursee.

## See also

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* History of rail transport in Switzerland
* Rail transport in Switzerland

## Notes

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1. ^ "Zonenplan" (PDF) (in German). A-Welle. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
2. ^ "Netzplan Region Brugg" (PDF) (in German). A-Welle. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
3. ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
4. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 11\. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
5. ^ Swiss Federal Railways (October 2023). "Brugg AG" (PDF) (in German). Retrieved 17 December 2023.
6. ^ "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Brugg AG" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways (in German). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.

## References

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* Baldinger Fuchs, Astrid; Banholzer, Max; Baumann, Max; Müller, Felix; Siegenthaler, Silvia; Steigmeier, Andreas (2005). Brugg erleben [Experience Brugg]. Vol. 2\. Baden: Verlag hier+jetzt. ISBN 3-03919-007-5.

## External links

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* Media related to Brugg railway station at Wikimedia Commons
* Brugg AG railway station – SBB

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