Wilen railway station (German: Bahnhof Wilen), also known as Herisau Wilen, is a railway station in the municipality of Herisau, in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden. It is located on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge Gossau–Wasserauen line of Appenzell Railways.[1]

Wilen
Side platform with tracks to either side and a row of buildings behind
The station platform in 2018
General information
LocationHerisau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Switzerland
Coordinates47°22′32.5″N 9°16′45.5″E / 47.375694°N 9.279306°E / 47.375694; 9.279306
Elevation759 m (2,490 ft)
Owned byAppenzell Railways
Line(s)Gossau–Wasserauen line
Distance6.8 km (4.2 mi) from Gossau SG[1]
Platforms
Tracks2
Train operatorsAppenzell Railways
ConnectionsRegiobus [de] bus lines[2]
Other information
Fare zone213 (Tarifverbund Ostwind [de])[3]
Services
Preceding station St. Gallen S-Bahn Following station
Herisau
towards Gossau SG
S23 Waldstatt
towards Wasserauen
Location
Map

Services

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As of the December 2020 timetable change, the following services stop at Wilen:[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 14. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "St. Gallen West" (PDF) (in German). PostBus Switzerland. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  3. ^ "OSTWIND-Zonenplan" (in German). Tarifverbund Ostwind [de]. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Gossau SG - Herisau - Appenzell - Wasserauen" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
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