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Benken railway station (German: Bahnhof Benken) is a railway station situated in the municipality of Benken in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is located on the Rapperswil to Ziegelbrücke line.[5][1]

Benken
The station in 2018
General information
Location	Benknerstrasse Benken, St. Gallen Switzerland
Coordinates	47°12′16.049″N 9°0′31.154″E
Elevation	416 m (1,365 ft)
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways
Line(s)	Rapperswil–Ziegelbrücke
Distance	43.4 km (27.0 mi) from Sargans[1]
Train operators	Südostbahn
Connections	PostAuto Schweiz buses[2]
Other information
Fare zone	992 (Tarifverbund Ostwind [de])[3]
Passengers
2018	340 per weekday[4]
Services
Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station Uznach towards Rapperswil S6 Schänis towards Schwanden or Linthal
Location

The station is served by the hourly St. Gallen S-Bahn S6 service, which links Rapperswil with Schwanden via Uznach and Ziegelbrücke.

Services

As of the December 2020 timetable change,^[update] the following services stop at Benken:[6]

• St. Gallen S-Bahn S6: hourly service between Rapperswil and Schwanden via Ziegelbrücke.

References

External links

• Media related to Benken railway station at Wikimedia Commons
• Benken railway station – SBB

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