S68 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Route of S68

				0.0	Wuppertal-Vohwinkel Template:S-Bahn-NRW Template:S-Bahn-NRW
				5.0	Gruiten Template:S-Bahn-NRW
				8.2	Hochdahl-Millrath Template:S-Bahn-NRW
				9.7	Hochdahl Template:S-Bahn-NRW
				12.7	Erkrath Template:S-Bahn-NRW
				15.3	Düsseldorf-Gerresheim Template:S-Bahn-NRW Template:S-Bahn-NRW
				19.3	Düsseldorf-Flingern Template:S-Bahn-NRW Template:S-Bahn-NRW
				20.8	Düsseldorf Hbf Template:S-Bahn-NRW Template:S-Bahn-NRW Template:S-Bahn-NRW Template:S-Bahn-NRW Template:S-Bahn-NRW
					Template:RRSB stations Template:S-Bahn-NRW Template:S-Bahn-NRW
					Template:RRSB stations Template:S-Bahn-NRW Template:S-Bahn-NRW
				26.8	Template:RRSB stations Template:S-Bahn-NRW
				19.4	Template:RRSB stations Template:S-Bahn-NRW
				31.8	Template:RRSB stations Template:S-Bahn-NRW
				34.3	Template:RRSB stations Template:S-Bahn-NRW
				35.6	Template:RRSB stations Template:S-Bahn-NRW
				37.6	Template:RRSB stations Template:S-Bahn-NRW
				40.1	Template:RRSB stations Template:S-Bahn-NRW

Source: German railway atlas^[1]

Line S 68 is an S-Bahn line on the Rhine-Ruhr network. It is operated by DB Regio. It was established on 13 December 2009. It is a relief service operating during peak hours on weekdays between Template:RRSB stations and Template:RRSB stations via Düsseldorf Hbf. It is operated using class 143 locomotives hauling four x-Wagen carriages, and a double set of class 420.^[2]

Line S 68 runs:

from Wuppertal-Vohwinkel to Düsseldorf over the Düsseldorf–Elberfeld railway opened by the Düsseldorf-Elberfeld Railway Company between 1838 and 1841,
from Düsseldorf to Langenfeld over the Cologne–Duisburg railway, opened by the Cologne-Minden Railway Company in 1845.

References

^ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas). Schweers + Wall. 2009. pp. 141, 147. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
^ "S68: W-Vohwinkel - Düsseldorf - Langenfeld". NRW rail archive (in German). André Joost. Retrieved 22 September 2011.