Otelfingen railway station

Otelfingen is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich, in the municipality of Otelfingen. The station is located on the Furttal railway line between Wettingen and Zurich Oerlikon stations. It lies within fare zone 117 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund.
It is one of two railway stations in the municipality of Otelfingen, the other being.

Service

Rail

Otelfingen is a stop of the Zurich S-Bahn served by trains on line S6, which operate half-hourly between Baden and Uetikon, via Zurich, with a journey time of just under 30 minutes to. On weekends, there is a nighttime S-Bahn service offered by ZVV.
Summary of all S-Bahn services:

Zurich S-Bahn:
* : half-hourly service to, and to via.
* Nighttime S-Bahn :
** : hourly service to, and to via.

Bus

The railway station is linked to the villages of Otelfingen and Boppelsen by Verkehrsbetriebe Glattal bus route 450, which operates twice-hourly on Monday through Saturday.

History

Otelfingen used to be a junction station with the former Niederglatt-Otelfingen railway line, which once connected with Niederglatt station on the Bülach branch of the Bülach-Regensberg Railway, but was closed to through trains in 1937. However, a short stretch of the line has been retained as a siding, and joins the main line just to the east of the station.