S5 (ZVV)
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S5 (ZVV)
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 Re 450 powered S5 train crossing the Seedamm. |
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| Overview | |||
| Type | S-Bahn | ||
| System | Zürich S-Bahn | ||
| Status | Operational | ||
| Locale | Zürich, Switzerland | ||
| Termini | Niederweningen / Rafz Pfäffikon SZ |
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| Stations | 27 | ||
| Website | ZVV (English) | ||
| Operation | |||
| Operator(s) | Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV) | ||
| Rolling stock | Re 450 class + double-deck coaches |
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| Technical | |||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
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The S5 is a regional railway line of the S-Bahn Zürich on the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV), Zürich transportation network, and is one of the network's lines connecting the cantons of Zürich, St. Gallen and Schwyz.
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[edit] Route
S 5 Niederweningen/Rafz – Oberglatt – Zürich HB – Uster – Pfäffikon SZ
Stops between Stadelhofen and Wetzikon only in Uster; the lines to Niederweningen and Rafz are operated alternately at hourly intervals.
The line runs from the northwest of the canton of Zürich either from Niederweningen or Rafz and heads for Pfäffikon SZ, stopping by Zürich Hauptbahnhof and Zürich Stadelhofen.
Between Stadelhofen and Uster – i.e. Stettbach, Dübendorf, Schwerzenbach and Nänikon-Greifensee – are no stops; Aathal-Seegräben is also not a regular stop.
The night service (SN5) on the S5 line, operating on weekends after midnight, runs between Bülach and Rapperswil.
[edit] Stations
[edit] Niederweningen (alternate route)
[edit] Rafz (alternate route)
[edit] Common stations
- Oberglatt
- Rümlang
- Glattbrugg
- Zürich Oerlikon
- Zürich Hardbrücke
- Zürich Hauptbahnhof
- Zürich Stadelhofen
- Uster
- Wetzikon
- Bubikon
- Rüti
- Jona (SG)
- Rapperswil
- Hurden (Seedamm)
- Pfäffikon SZ
[edit] Rolling stock
All services are operated by Re 450 class locomotives pushing or pulling double-deck passenger carriages.
[edit] Scheduling
The train frequency is usually 30 minutes and the trip takes 78 (via Niederweningen) or 84 minutes (via Rafz): Rafz and Niederweningen alternate every hour.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
Media related to S-Bahn Zürich at Wikimedia Commons
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