🇨🇭 Unterterzen

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Type Major
Coordinates 47.113849, 9.255005
Timezone Europe/Zurich
Connections 776
UIC Code 8509416

About Unterterzen

Unterterzen is a small station on the southern shore of the Walensee in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, served by S-Bahn Zürich trains. It lies on the scenic Zürich–Chur line where the railway hugs the steep cliffs above the lake between Weesen and Murg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Unterterzen station is on the Zürich–Chur line, served by regional trains. The station is a stop between Ziegelbrücke and Sargans, providing access to the southern shore of Walensee.
SBB operates regional services through Unterterzen on the main Zürich–Chur corridor. The station has limited service frequency compared to larger stops on the line.
Unterterzen station offers basic facilities including a platform shelter and ticket machine. The station provides access to the Flumserberg gondola base station nearby.
Unterterzen is one of the access points for the Flumserberg resort, with the gondola base station located near the village. Lake Walensee offers water sports, and the dramatic Churfirsten cliffs provide a spectacular backdrop.
Unterterzen sits along the historic route between Zürich and Chur that has been a vital corridor since Roman times. The village's name derives from 'lower Terzen,' distinguishing it from Oberterzen above, and the railway brought modern tourism to the Walensee region.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27