🇩🇪 Jestetten

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Typ Major
Koordinaten 47,654406, 8,573282
Zeitzone Europe/Berlin
Verbindungen 774
UIC-Code 8503421

Über Jestetten

Jestetten is a station in the district of Waldshut in Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland, notable for being a German station served by Swiss SBB trains on the Hochrheinstrecke between Schaffhausen and Basel. The village of Jestetten forms an exclave of German territory almost entirely surrounded by Swiss territory, giving the station an unusual cross-border character. SBB Regionalzüge on the Zürich–Schaffhausen–Waldshut route stop here, integrating Jestetten into the Swiss public transport system trotz its German location.

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Jestetten station is uniquely situated on a Swiss railway line that passes through German territory. S-Bahn Zürich S9 serves the station, connecting it to Zürich and Schaffhausen via the Rafzerfeld detour.
SBB operates Swiss S-Bahn trains through Jestetten, despite the station being located in Germany. This cross-border operation is governed by historic railway treaties between Switzerland and Germany.
Jestetten station has basic platform facilities and ticket machines accepting both Swiss and German payment methods. The station serves as a cross-border commuter point with parking available.
Jestetten lies in the Jestetter Zipfel, a German exclave surrounded on three sides by Swiss territory. The Rhine Falls at Schaffhausen, Europe's largest waterfall by volume, is accessible by train from here.
Jestetten station exemplifies the complex border geography of the Swiss-German frontier. The railway through Jestetten was built under an 1850s treaty allowing Swiss trains to cross German territory, a unique arrangement that persists to this day.

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Daten zuletzt aktualisiert: 2026-02-27