Kempten railway station (Switzerland)

Kempten is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zürich and municipality of Wetzikon. The station takes its name from the nearby village of Kempten and is located on the Effretikon to Hinwil railway line. It is served by Zürich S-Bahn line S3, which links Zürich and Wetzikon via Effretikon.[1][2]

Kempten
Kempten station building
LocationBahnhofstrasse,
Kempten,
Wetzikon,
Canton of Zürich,
Switzerland
Coordinates47.331832°N 8.80419°E / 47.331832; 8.80419
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Operated bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)Effretikon–Hinwil line
Services
Preceding station Zürich S-Bahn Following station
Pfäffikon ZH
towards Bülach
 S3 Wetzikon
Terminus
Location
Kempten railway station (Switzerland) (Switzerland)

Between 1903 and 1939, Kempten station was also served by the Wetzikon-Meilen-Bahn (WMB), a metre gauge electric tramway that linked Kempten with Meilen, on the shores of Lake Zürich, via Wetzikon.[3]

References
  1. map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
  2. "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  3. "Wetzikon-Meilen Bahn". www.eingestellte-bahnen.ch. Retrieved 2012-05-25.


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