Delays and detourCommuter chaos in Eastern Switzerland - central line is interrupted
Sven Ziegler
16.10.2025
Rail traffic is partially interrupted. (symbolic picture)
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There are considerable problems with rail traffic in eastern Switzerland on Thursday morning. The Winterthur-Romanshorn line is interrupted between Erlen and Oberaach.
16.10.2025, 07:03
Sven Ziegler
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Rail traffic on the Winterthur-Romanshorn line is disrupted between Erlen and Oberaach.
Several lines are affected, including IC8, IC81, S7 and S10.
Passengers must expect detour via St. Gallen and longer travel times.
Early Thursday morning, there was a disruption to rail traffic on the important Winterthur-Romanshorn line. According to SBB, the section between Erlen and Oberaach is currently closed to traffic.
According to the railroad company, the restrictions are expected to last until around 9 am. The IC8, IC81, S7 and S10 lines are particularly affected.
Passengers traveling between Zurich main station, Zurich Airport, Winterthur and Romanshorn are asked to travel via St. Gallen. The same applies to passengers traveling in the opposite direction.
According to SBB, passengers should expect delays, cancellations and detour.