Brugg AG railway station

Brugg AG
Brugg AG
	The station building in 2006
General information
Location	Brugg (since 1863), Windisch (1856-1863); Switzerland
Coordinates	47°28′51″N 8°12′32″E
Elevation	352 m (1,155 ft)
Owned by	Swiss Federal Railways (since 1902); Schweizerische Nordostbahn (1856-1902)
Line(s)	Baden–Aarau line; Bözberg line; Brugg–Hendschiken line;
Distance	31.3 km (19.4 mi) from Zürich Hauptbahnhof[1]
Platforms	5
Train operators	Swiss Federal Railways
Connections	PostAuto Schweiz buses[2]
Construction
Architect	Jakob Friedrich Wanner
History
Opened	29 September 1856
Passengers
2018	24,500 per weekday[3]
Services
Location
	Brugg AG Location within Switzerland Brugg AG Brugg AG (Canton of Aargau)

Brugg AG railway station (German: Bahnhof Brugg AG) serves the municipality of Brugg, in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. Opened in 1856, it is owned and operated by Swiss Federal Railways.

The station forms the junction between the Baden–Aarau railway, part of the original line between Zurich and Olten, the Bözberg railway line (German: Bözbergstrecke), which links Basel SBB with Brugg, and the Brugg–Hendschiken line, which links Brugg with Rotkreuz.[1]

Location

Brugg railway station is situated at the intersection between the Aarauerstrasse and the Bahnhofstrasse, at the southeastern edge of the town centre.

On construction, the site of the station was part of the neighboring municipality Windisch and was only sold to Brugg in 1863.

The following services stop at Brugg AG:[4]

InterRegio: half-hourly service to Basel SBB and Zürich Hauptbahnhof, hourly service to Bern and Zürich Airport.
RegioExpress: hourly service between Olten and Wettingen.
Zürich S-Bahn S12: half-hourly service to Winterthur; trains continue from Winterthur to Schaffhausen or Wil.
Aargau S-Bahn:
- S23: hourly service between Langenthal and Baden.
- S25: hourly service to Muri AG.
- S29: half-hourly service between Aarau and Turgi, with every other train continuing from Aarau to Sursee.

Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 11. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
"Netzplan Region Brugg" (PDF). A-Welle. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
"Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
"Abfahrt: Bahnhof Brugg AG" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways (in German). 15 December 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2020.

Baldinger Fuchs, Astrid; Banholzer, Max; Baumann, Max; Müller, Felix; Siegenthaler, Silvia; Steigmeier, Andreas (2005). Brugg erleben [Experience Brugg]. Vol. 2. Baden: Verlag hier+jetzt. ISBN 3-03919-007-5.

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