S9 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn)

S9

Train crossing the Main river in Frankfurt
Overview
Type	Rapid transit, Commuter rail
System	S-Bahn Rhein-Main
Status	Operational
Locale	Frankfurt Rhine-Main
Termini	Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof Hanau Hauptbahnhof
Stations	25
Services	Taunus Railway, Main Railway, Citytunnel Frankfurt, South Main S-Bahn
Line number	9
Operation
Opened	2000 (2000)
Owner	Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund
Operator(s)	DB Regio
Depot(s)	Frankfurt Hbf
Rolling stock	DB Class 420
Technical
Line length	66.1 km (41.1 mi)
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ¹⁄₂ in) standard gauge
Electrification	Overhead line
Route number	645.9

The S9 service of the S-Bahn Rhein-Main system bearing the KBS (German scheduled railway route) number 645.9.

Routes

Taunus Railway

Main article: Taunus Railway

Main Railway

Main article: Main Railway

City tunnel

Main article: Citytunnel Frankfurt

The city tunnel is an underground, pure S-Bahn route used by almost all services (except for the S7 service which terminates at the central station). In a short section between Mühlberg and Offenbach-Kaiserlei a line parallel with the South Main railway is used.

South Main S-Bahn

Main article: South Main S-Bahn

History

This service was first introduced in 2000 to provide an alternative route to Wiesbaden via Frankfurt Airport skipping Rhineland-Palatinate and its capital Mainz.

Operation

Wiesbaden Hbf – Hanau Hbf
Wiesbaden Hbf – Frankfurt Hbf
Wiesbaden Hbf – Offenbach Ost (sundays only)
Flughafen Regionalbahnhof – Frankfurt Hbf (former S15 service)
Flughafen Regionalbahnhof – Offenbach Ost (sundays only)

S8						Journey time	Station	Transfer	S-Bahn service since
1	2	3	4	5

					0		Wiesbaden Hbf	S1 S8	1978
					4	+4	Wiesbaden Ost	S1 S8	1978
					8	+4	Mainz-Kastel	S1	1978

					15	+7	Mainz-Bischofsheim	S8	1978
					18	+3	Rüsselsheim-Opelwerk	S8	1978
					21	+3	Rüsselsheim	S8	1978
					24	+3	Raunheim	S8	1978
					29	+5	Kelsterbach	S8	1978

					35	+6	Frankfurt Flughafen Regionalbahnhof	S8	1978
					39	+4	Frankfurt Stadion	S7 S8	1978
					42	+3	Frankfurt-Niederrad	S7 S8	1978
					46	+4	Frankfurt Hbf	S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 U4 U5	1978
					47	+5	Frankfurt Hbf (tief)	S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 U4 U5	1978
					49	+2	Taunusanlage	S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S8	1978
					51	+2	Hauptwache	S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S8 U1 U2 U3 U6 U7 U7	1978
					52	+1	Konstablerwache	S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S8 U4 U5 U6 U7	1983
					54	+2	Ostendstraße	S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S8	1990
					56	+2	Mühlberg	S1 S2 S8	1992

					59	+3	Offenbach-Kaiserlei	S1 S2 S8	1995
					61	+2	Ledermuseum	S1 S2 S8	1995
					63	+2	Marktplatz	S1 S2 S8	1995
					66	+3	Offenbach Ost	S1 S2 S8	1995

					70	+4	Mühlheim	S8	1995
					72	+2	Mühlheim-Dietesheim	S8	1995

					75	+3	Hanau-Steinheim	S8	1995
					78	+3	Hanau Hbf	S8	1995

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to S9 (S-Bahn Rhein-Main).

traffiQ Frankfurt – S8/S9 timetable

Rhine-Main S-Bahn

Services	S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9

Routes	Frankfurt City Tunnel Offenbach City Tunnel Frankfurt Airport loop South Main S-Bahn Homburg Railway Kronberg Railway Limes Railway Main Railway Main-Lahn Railway Main-Neckar Railway Main–Weser Railway Offenbach-Bieber–Dietzenbach railway Mannheim–Frankfurt railway Rodgau Railway Taunus Railway

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