Elevation 383.3 m above the sea Operated by SBB-CFF-FFS, WSB Phone +41 900 300 300 Architect Jakob Friedrich Wanner | Owned by SBB-CFF-FFS Opened 9 June 1856 | |
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Distance 41.5 km (25.8 mi)from Basel SBB Similar Brugg railway station, Olten railway station, Wildpark Roggenhausen, Winterthur railway station, Naturama Aargau | ||
Aarau railway station (German: Bahnhof Aarau) serves the municipality of Aarau, capital city of the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. Opened in 1856, it is owned and operated by SBB-CFF-FFS.
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The station forms the junction between the Olten–Aarau railway line and Baden–Aarau railway line. Previously, it was also a terminus of the now closed Aarau–Suhr railway line.
On the southern side of the station yard is a separate station for the metre gauge trains of the Wynental- und Suhrentalbahn.
Location
Aarau railway station is situated in the Bahnhofstrasse, at the south eastern edge of the old town.
Long distance
The following long distance services call at Aarau:
Aargau S-Bahn
The station is the focal point of the Aargau S-Bahn network, and is served by the following lines of that network:
Zürich S-Bahn
There is also a Zürich S-Bahn line that originates and terminates at Aargau: