Brugg railway station

railway station with station building in Brugg in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland
Place railway_station Q800578
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Summary

Brugg railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.96% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #178 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Brugg[3]
  • Country: Switzerland[4]
  • Transport network: Aargau S-Bahn[5], Zürich S-Bahn[6]
  • Instance of: station building[7]
  • Connecting line: Brugg–Hendschiken railway line[8], Bözberg railway line[9], Baden–Aarau railway[10]
  • Architect: Jakob Friedrich Wanner[11]
  • Owned by: Swiss Federal Railways[12]
  • Operator: Swiss Federal Railways[13]
  • Adjacent station: Turgi railway station[14], Lupfig railway station[15], Frick railway station[16], Schinznach Bad railway station[17]
  • Postal code: 5200[18]
  • Station code: BG[19]
  • Part of: list of cultural properties in Brugg[20]
  • Commons category: Brugg railway station[21]
  • Described at URL: https://www.ag.ch/denkmalpflege/suche/detail.aspx?ID=31986[22]
  • Number of platform tracks: 5[23]
  • Connecting service: InterRegio[24], RegioExpress[25], S12[26], S25[27], S23[28], S29[29]
  • Heritage designation: class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance[30]
  • Official name: Brugg AG[31]
  • Date of official opening: September 29, 1856[32]
  • Different from: gare de Bruges[33]
  • Elevation above sea level: 352 m[34]
  • Appears in the heritage monument list: list of cultural properties in Brugg[35]
  • Number of platform faces: 3[36]
  • State of use: in use[37]
  • Street address: Bahnhofplatz 2–4, 5200 Brugg[38]

Why It Matters

Brugg railway station has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . a-welle.ch. a-welle.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . zvv.ch. zvv.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of Regional Significance, February 2017. Retrieved . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of Regional Significance, February 2017. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Retrieved . lod.opentransportdata.swiss. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 5d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'ko', 'pl']
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  3. 6w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Connecting service → InterRegio, RegioExpress, S12 +3
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