Private company
Verkehrsbetriebe Glattal
Logo: Verkehrsbetriebe Glattal, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Swiss transport company
VBG Verkehrsbetriebe Glattal AG operates local public transport (bus, tram) in the Glattal and Furttal regions and in the Effretikon/Volketswil area, northwest and north-east of the city of Zurich, canton of Zurich, Switzerland, on behalf of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). VBG trams and buses connect villages with regional railway stations served by Zurich S-Bahn trains and Zurich Airport. As a purely market-responsible company, VBG has been responsible exclusively for the planning and implementation of transport services since 1993.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersOpfikon1
- Websitewww.vbg.ch
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VBG Verkehrsbetriebe Glattal AG operates local public transport (bus, tram) in the Glattal and Furttal regions and in the Effretikon/Volketswil area, northwest and north-east of the city of Zurich, canton of Zurich, Switzerland, on behalf of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). VBG trams and buses connect villages with regional railway stations served by Zurich S-Bahn trains and Zurich Airport.2
Products and brands
As of the December 2024 timetable change, VBG operates the following tram and bus routes.
Tram
10: Zürich HB – Zürich Oerlikon – Glattpark – Zurich Airport
12: Stettbach – Glatt – Wallisellen – Glattpark – Zurich Airport
From Wikipedia’s article on Verkehrsbetriebe Glattal, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
- Ruedi Lais
From Wikidata.1
Links
- Websitewww.vbg.ch1
- WikipediaVerkehrsbetriebe Glattal
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ1562194
Sources
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- 5Wikimedia CommonsVerkehrsbetriebe Glattal photo by JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0