Igis railway station (German: Bahnhof Igis) is a railway station in the village of Igis, within the municipality of Landquart, in the Swiss canton of Grisons. It is an intermediate stop on the Rhaetian Railway 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge Landquart–Thusis line. The Swiss Federal Railways standard gauge Chur–Rorschach line runs parallel but has no intermediate stops between Chur and Landquart.[1]

Igis
Wooden two-story building with gabled roof
The station building in 2017
General information
LocationStationsstrasse 1
Landquart
Switzerland
Coordinates46°56′59.388″N 9°33′53.136″E / 46.94983000°N 9.56476000°E / 46.94983000; 9.56476000
Elevation523 m (1,716 ft)
Owned byRhaetian Railway
Line(s)Landquart–Thusis line
Distance2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Landquart[1]
Train operatorsRhaetian Railway
History
Opened29 August 1896 (1896-08-29)
Electrified1 August 1921 (1921-08-01)
Passengers
2018460 per weekday[2]
Services
Preceding station Chur S-Bahn Following station
Zizers
towards Thusis
S1 Landquart Ried
towards Schiers
Zizers
towards Rhäzüns
S2
Location
Map

Services

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As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Igis:[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 25. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ "Passagierfrequenz". Swiss Federal Railways. September 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Schiers - Landquart - Chur - Thusis" (PDF) (in German). Rhaetian Railway. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
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