Arth-Goldau railway station () is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and municipality of Arth. The station is located in the centre of the village of Goldau, which forms part of Arth.

The station is an important junction, where the Zug–Arth-Goldau line joins the main line of the Gotthard line, and also where the Südostbahn-owned Pfäffikon–Arth-Goldau line diverges.

Arth-Goldau railway station

Layout

Arth-Goldau is a keilbahnhof: a station located between two converging railway lines. The north-south Zug–Arth-Goldau line joins the main line of the east-west Gotthard line. Both lines have two platforms serving three tracks. Additionally, the Arth–Rigi Railway terminates in its own platforms above and at right angles to the Gotthard platforms.

Arth-Goldau railway station

Services

the following services stop at Arth-Goldau:

Arth-Goldau railway station

EuroCity / InterCity / InterRegio / Voralpen Express: half-hourly service over the Gotthard line and Gotthard Base Tunnel to Lugano, with hourly EuroCity services continuing to , , , , or . Hourly service over the Gotthard line to Lugano via Erstfeld. Hourly service over the Pfäffikon–Arth-Goldau line to St. Gallen. Half-hourly service over the Thalwil–Arth-Goldau line to Zürich. Hourly service over the Gotthard line to Basel SBB. Half-hourly service over the Gotthard railway to Lucerne. Zug Stadtbahn : hourly service between and . Lucerne S-Bahn: : hourly service between Lucerne and . : hourly service to . Gotthard Panorama Express: daily tourist oriented service to Lugano via the original high level Gotthard tunnel, with connecting boat service on Lake Lucerne to Lucerne.

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Railway stations in Switzerland opened in 1876

Buildings and structures in the canton of Schwyz

Railway stations in the canton of Schwyz

Swiss Federal Railways stations