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schaanwald+railway+station Latitude and Longitude:

47°12′42″N 9°33′42″E / 47.2116°N 9.5616°E / 47.2116; 9.5616
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Schaanwald
Railway station of Liechtenstein
General information
LocationBahnweg, Schaanwald
Liechtenstein
Coordinates 47°12′42″N 9°33′42″E / 47.2116°N 9.5616°E / 47.2116; 9.5616
Owned by ÖBB
Line(s) Feldkirch–Buchs
Platforms1
Tracks1
History
Opened1902
ElectrifiedYes
Location
A map of Liechtenstein showing the railway line and the 4 stations

Schaanwald is one of four railway stations in Liechtenstein. It is located in the village of Schaanwald, in Mauren municipality. The station is currently disused and not served by any train service.

History

The station opened in 1902. It was staffed until 1988. Over time, the number of trains stopping at the station diminished considerably. From 2010 until 2012, only one train per day stopped here. Since 2013, the station is no longer serviced.

Overview

Preceding station   ÖBB   Following station
Nendeln   ÖBB
Feldkirch–Buchs railway
  Feldkirch-Tisis

Customs

Schaanwald, when used, is for customs purposes, a border station for passengers arriving from Austria. Liechtenstein is in a customs union with Switzerland. Customs checks may be performed in the station or on board trains by Swiss officials. Systematic passport controls were abolished when Liechtenstein joined the Schengen Area in 2011. [1]

Gallery

See also

References

  1. ^ "No more controls on Swiss-Liechtenstein border".

External links

Media related to Schaanwald railway station at Wikimedia Commons



schaanwald+railway+station Latitude and Longitude:

47°12′42″N 9°33′42″E / 47.2116°N 9.5616°E / 47.2116; 9.5616
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Schaanwald
Railway station of Liechtenstein
General information
LocationBahnweg, Schaanwald
Liechtenstein
Coordinates 47°12′42″N 9°33′42″E / 47.2116°N 9.5616°E / 47.2116; 9.5616
Owned by ÖBB
Line(s) Feldkirch–Buchs
Platforms1
Tracks1
History
Opened1902
ElectrifiedYes
Location
A map of Liechtenstein showing the railway line and the 4 stations

Schaanwald is one of four railway stations in Liechtenstein. It is located in the village of Schaanwald, in Mauren municipality. The station is currently disused and not served by any train service.

History

The station opened in 1902. It was staffed until 1988. Over time, the number of trains stopping at the station diminished considerably. From 2010 until 2012, only one train per day stopped here. Since 2013, the station is no longer serviced.

Overview

Preceding station   ÖBB   Following station
Nendeln   ÖBB
Feldkirch–Buchs railway
  Feldkirch-Tisis

Customs

Schaanwald, when used, is for customs purposes, a border station for passengers arriving from Austria. Liechtenstein is in a customs union with Switzerland. Customs checks may be performed in the station or on board trains by Swiss officials. Systematic passport controls were abolished when Liechtenstein joined the Schengen Area in 2011. [1]

Gallery

See also

References

  1. ^ "No more controls on Swiss-Liechtenstein border".

External links

Media related to Schaanwald railway station at Wikimedia Commons



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