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Zurich Altstetten railway station

Zurich Altstetten railway station is a railway station in the Altstetten quarter of the city of . The station is located on the Zürich to Olten main line and is the junction for the Zürich to Zug via Affoltern am Albis line.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in the Altstetten quarter of the Swiss city of Zürich
  • Also known as: “Zuerich Altstetten station” and “Zürich Altstetten station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include In front of Bahnhof Altstetten and Letzigrund Stadium.

Fountain
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is a fountain.

Stadium
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Letzigrund is a in , Switzerland, the home of the football clubs FC Zürich and Grasshopper Club Zürich, as well as the athletics club LC Zürich. is situated 1½ km southeast of Zurich Altstetten railway station.

Work of art
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is a work of art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstetten and Höngg.

Suburb
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is a quarter in of the city of in . It was formerly a municipality in its own right, but was incorporated into Zurich in 1934.

Suburb
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is a quarter in district 10 in Zürich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1934. As of 2024, the quarter has a population of 24,810, distributed across an area of 6.98 km2.

Suburb
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is a quarter in the district 9 in Zürich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1934. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 23,877 distributed on an area of 4.615 km2.

Zurich Altstetten railway station

Latitude
47.39132° or 47° 23′ 29″ north
Longitude
8.48933° or 8° 29′ 22″ east
Elevation
402 metres (1,319 feet)
Operator
SBB
Network
ZVV
Abbreviation
“ZAS”
UIC ID
8503001
Open location code
8FVC9FRQ+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3080372105
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7838958
Wiki­data ID
Q678652
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