Buchs railway station
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Summary
Buchs railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.89% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #165 of 18,574).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Buchs[3]
- Country: Switzerland[4]
- Transport network: Vorarlberg S-Bahn[5], St. Gallen S-Bahn[6]
- Instance of: border train station[7]
- Connecting line: Feldkirch–Buchs railway[8], Chur–Rorschach railway line[9]
- Owned by: Swiss Federal Railways[10]
- Operator: Swiss Federal Railways[11]
- Adjacent station: Schaan-Vaduz railway station[12], Räfis-Burgerau railway station[13], Salez-Sennwald railway station[14], Sevelen railway station[15], Sargans railway station[16], Feldkirch railway station[17]
- Station code: BU[18]
- Part of: Liechtenstein–Switzerland border[19]
- Commons category: Buchs SG railway station[20]
- Has part(s): Signal Box Building Buchs SG[21], Depot Buchs SG[22], Station with engine shed and signal box[23], Service Building Restaurant Buchs SG[24]
- Official website: https://www.sbb.ch/de/bahnhof-services/am-bahnhof/bahnhoefe/bahnhof.9404.buchs-sg.html[25]
- Number of platform tracks: 4[26]
- Connecting service: RegioExpress[27], S4[28], S2[29], Transalpin[30], Railjet[31]
- Official name: Buchs SG[32]
- Date of official opening: 1858[33]
- Elevation above sea level: 447 m[34]
- Number of platform faces: 3[35]
- State of use: in use[36]
- Street address: Bahnhofplatz 3–4a, 9470 Buchs SG[37]
Why It Matters
Buchs railway station has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]