Arth-Goldau railway station (German: Bahnhof Arth-Goldau) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and municipality of Arth. The station is located in the centre of the village of Goldau, which forms part of Arth.[1][5][6]

Arth-Goldau
The station building in 2005
General information
Location	Arth Switzerland
Coordinates	47°2′56.947″N 8°32′58.135″E
Elevation	510 m (1,670 ft)
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s)	Gotthard line Pfäffikon–Arth-Goldau Thalwil–Arth-Goldau line
Distance	8.9 km (5.5 mi) from Immensee 15.8 km (9.8 mi) from Zug 38.6 km (24.0 mi) from Rapperswil [1]
Platforms	6
Train operators	Swiss Federal Railways Südostbahn
Connections	Zugerland Verkehrsbetriebe buses Auto AG Schwyz buses [2]
Other information
Fare zone	674 and 675 (Tarifverbund Schwyz [de])[3]
History
Opened	1876 (1876)
Passengers
2018	14,400 per weekday[4]
Services Preceding station EuroCity Following station Lucerne towards Frankfurt (Main) Hbf Frankfurt to Milan Bellinzona towards Milano Porta Garibaldi Zug towards Zürich Hbf Zürich to Milan Bellinzona towards Bologna Centrale, Genova Piazza Principe, Milano Centrale or Venezia Santa Lucia Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station Zug towards Zürich Hauptbahnhof InterCity IC 2 Altdorf towards Lugano Lucerne towards Basel SBB InterCity IC 21 Bellinzona towards Lugano Preceding station Südostbahn Following station Küssnacht am Rigi towards Lucerne Voralpen Express Rothenthurm towards St. Gallen Lucerne towards Basel SBB InterRegio IR 26 Schwyz towards Locarno Zug towards Zürich Hauptbahnhof InterRegio IR 46 Preceding station Zug Stadtbahn Following station Walchwil towards Baar Lindenpark S2 Steinen towards Erstfeld Preceding station Lucerne S-Bahn Following station Immensee towards Lucerne S3 Steinen towards Brunnen Terminus S31 Steinerberg towards Biberbrugg
Location

The station is an important junction, where the Zug–Arth-Goldau line joins the main line of the Gotthard line, and also where the Südostbahn-owned Pfäffikon–Arth-Goldau line diverges. The station has six platforms: three on the Gotthard line toward Lucerne and three on the Zug–Arth-Goldau line toward Zug. Additionally, the Arth–Rigi Railway terminates in its own platforms above and at right angles to the main platforms.[1][5][7]

Services

As of the December 2021 timetable change,^[update] the following services stop at Arth-Goldau:[8]

• EuroCity / InterCity / InterRegio / Voralpen Express:
  • half-hourly service over the Gotthard line and Gotthard Base Tunnel to Lugano, with hourly EuroCity services continuing to Bologna Centrale, Genova Piazza Principe, Milano Centrale, Milano Porta Garibaldi, or Venezia Santa Lucia.
  • Hourly service over the Gotthard line to Lugano via Erstfeld.
  • Hourly service over the Pfäffikon–Arth-Goldau line to St. Gallen.
  • Half-hourly service over the Thalwil–Arth-Goldau line to Zürich.
  • Hourly service over the Gotthard line to Basel SBB.
  • Half-hourly service over the Gotthard railway to Lucerne.
• Zug Stadtbahn S2: hourly service between Baar Lindenpark and Erstfeld.
• Lucerne S-Bahn:
  • S3: hourly service between Lucerne and Brunnen.
  • S31: hourly service to Biberbrugg.
• Gotthard Panorama Express: daily tourist oriented service to Lugano via the original high level Gotthard tunnel, with connecting boat service on Lake Lucerne to Lucerne.

References

External links

• Media related to Arth-Goldau railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Arth-Goldau railway station – SBB

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