Winterthur Seen railway station () is a railway station that serves Seen, which is district 3 in the city of Winterthur, in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It forms part of the Töss Valley line section between Winterthur and Bauma. It is one of ten railway stations in the city of Winterthur (fare zone 120 of ZVV), the others being: , , , , , , , , and .

Location and layout Winterthur Seen railway station has two side platforms and two tracks (). The station building contains an Avec supermarket.

Situated at the north eastern edge of central Seen, the station borders the quarter of Sonnenberg, on the other side of the tracks.

History The station was opened on 4 May 1875, together with the rest of the first section of the Tösstalbahn, between Grüze and Bauma. One year later, the line was extended to Wald. From 1882, the operating railway company also had a line of its own to Winterthur Hauptbahnhof. On 10 June 1918, the station and the rest of the line were nationalized, and came under the control of Swiss Federal Railways.

Services S-Bahn The station is served only by S-Bahn trains. It is an intermediate stop of two lines of the Zurich S-Bahn:

Local transport :de:Stadtbus Winterthur serves the station with one Winterthur trolleybus line and one motor bus line. The station is the terminus of both lines.

LineRoute 2 Wülflingen – Hauptbahnhof – Seen 9 Seen – Klösterli Iberg – Eidberg

In addition, line (Rosenberg – Hauptbahnhof – Oberseen) has a bus stop called "Post Seen" about to the west of the station.

See also

History of rail transport in Switzerland Rail transport in Switzerland

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This article is based upon a translation of the German language version as at November 2011.