Alpnachstad railway station

46°57′18.076″N 8°16′39.896″E / 46.95502111°N 8.27774889°E / 46.95502111; 8.27774889Owned byZentralbahnLine(s)Brünig lineTrain operatorsZentralbahnConnections

SGV on Lake Lucerne

rack railway to Pilatus Services

Preceding station	Lucerne S-Bahn			Following station
Alpnach Dorf towards Giswil		S5		Hergiswil towards Lucerne

Location
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Alpnachstad railway station is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Alpnach in the canton of Obwalden. It is on the Brünig line, owned by the Zentralbahn, that links Lucerne and Interlaken. Alpnachstad PB railway station, the lower terminus of the Pilatus Railway, a rack railway that ascends to the summit of Pilatus, is located across the street.^[1]^[2]

Alpnachstad station is one of two Zentralbahn stations to serve Alpnach, the other being Alpnach Dorf, which is on the Brünig line some 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) to the south, and nearer the centre of Alpnach.^[1]^[2]

Services

The following services stop at Alpnachstad:^[3]

Lucerne S-Bahn S5: half-hourly service between Lucerne and Giswil.

A nearby quay on Lake Lucerne is served by shipping services of the Schifffahrtsgesellschaft des Vierwaldstättersees (SGV), providing an alternative connection to Lucerne and other lakeside communities.^[4]

station from the street side (2004)
train departing to Lucerne (2011)

References

^ ^a ^b map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
^ ^a ^b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. p. 22. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
^ "Luzern - Brünig - Interlaken" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
^ "Luzern–Alpnachstad (Vierwaldstättersee)" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. Retrieved 2013-01-07.