Hergiswil railway station

Hergiswil railway station is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Hergiswil in the canton of Nidwalden. It is at the junction of the Brünig line, which links Lucerne and Interlaken, and the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line. Both lines are of metre gauge and owned by the Zentralbahn railway company. To the south of the station the Brünig line enters the Lopper I tunnel to Alpnach whilst the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line enters the Lopper II tunnel to Stansstad.[1][2]

Hergiswil
A Zentralbahn train at the station in 2009
LocationBahnhofstrasse
Hergiswil
Switzerland
Coordinates46°58′57.396″N 8°18′36.580″E
Elevation449 m (1,473 ft)
Owned byZentralbahn
Line(s)
Train operatorsZentralbahn
Services
Preceding station Lucerne S-Bahn Following station
Stansstad
towards Wolfenschiessen
 S4 Hergiswil Matt
towards Lucerne
Stansstad
towards Stans
 S44 Lucerne
Terminus
Alpnachstad
towards Giswil
 S5 Hergiswil Matt
towards Lucerne
Alpnach Dorf
towards Sachseln
 S55 Lucerne
Terminus
Location
Hergiswil
Location within Switzerland
Hergiswil
Hergiswil (Canton of Nidwalden)

Hergiswil station is one of two stations to serve Hergiswil, the other being Hergiswil Matt, which is on the Brünig line some 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) to the north.[1][2]

Services

The following services stop at Hergiswil:[3][4]

References
  1. map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
  2. Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. p. 22. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  3. "Luzern - Brünig - Interlaken" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  4. "Luzern - Stans - Engelberg" (PDF) (in German). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
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