Line S11 (Milan suburban railway service)

Chiasso–Como San Giovanni
–Rho
Chiasso–Como San Giovanni; –Rho
Overview
Status	Operational
Locale	Milan, Italy
Termini	Chiasso (CH); Rho ;
Stations	17
Website	Trenord
Service
Type	Commuter rail
System	Milan suburban railway service
Route number	S11
History
Opened	2008 (Regional rail); 2009 (Suburban rail)
Technical
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Electrification	3,000 V DC
Route map
	Map of line S11.

Last updated August 02, 2023

The S11 is a commuter rail route forming part of the Milan suburban railway service (Italian : Servizio ferroviario suburbano di Milano), which converges on the city of Milan, Italy.^[1]

Route

Chiasso ↔ Como San Giovanni ↔ Milano Porta Garibaldi ↔ Rho

Line S11, a radial route, heads initially in an southeasterly direction from Chiasso in Switzerland over the border to Como San Giovanni, and then south, to Camnago-Lentate. From there, it turns southeast towards Monza, and finally southwest, to Milano Porta Garibaldi.^[2] From 26 April 2015, has been extended to the station of Rho due to the start of Expo 2015 on 1 May 2015; currently, trains run hourly respectively between Rho and Como San Giovanni or between Milano Porta Garibaldi and Chiasso, for a combined half-hourly service between Como San Giovanni and Milano Porta Garibaldi on the S11.

History

The route was activated on 14 December 2008, and was initially an hourly regional rail service between its two termini, although it was designated at Chiasso station as the S11.

On 13 December 2009, the Italian part of the route was reclassified as the S11 suburban rail line.

On 26 April 2015, has been extended to Rho.

Stations

The stations on the S11 are as follows (the stations with a coloured background are within the municipality of Milan):^[3]

Station	Opened	Interchange	Note
Chiasso (CH)	1874	S10 S40
Como San Giovanni	1875	S10 S40
Como Camerlata	1875	S10 S40
Cucciago	1849
Cantù-Cermenate
Carimate
Camnago-Lentate	1849
Seregno	1849
Desio	1849
Lissone-Muggiò	1882
Monza	1840
Sesto San Giovanni	1969
Milano Greco Pirelli	1914
Milano Porta Garibaldi	1963	MXP
Milano Villapizzone	2002		limited service
Milano Certosa	1858		limited service
Rho Fiera	2008		limited service
Rho	1858		limited service

Scheduling

As of 2023, S11 trains run half-hourly between Milano Porta Garibaldi and Como San Giovanni Monday to Sunday, with one train per hour serving alternatively up to Rho (from Milano Porta Garibaldi) or up to Chiasso (from Como San Giovanni).^[3]

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The S1 is a commuter rail route forming part of the Milan suburban railway service, which converges on the city of Milan, Italy.

The S2 is a commuter rail route forming part of the Milan suburban railway service, which converges on the city of Milan, Italy.

The S3 is a commuter rail route forming part of the Milan suburban railway service, which converges on the city of Milan, Italy.

The S4 is a commuter rail route forming part of the Milan suburban railway service, which converges on the city of Milan, Italy.

The S5 is a commuter railway route forming part of the Milan suburban railway service, which converges on the city of Milan, Italy.

The S6 is a commuter rail route forming part of the Milan suburban railway service, which converges on the city of Milan, Italy.

The S8 is a commuter rail route forming part of the Milan suburban railway service, which converges on the city of Milan, Italy.

The S13 is a commuter rail route forming part of the Milan suburban railway service, which converges on the city of Milan, Italy.

The S9 is a commuter rail service of the Milan suburban railway service, which converges on the city of Milan, Italy.

The S14 was a commuter rail route forming part of the Milan suburban railway service, serving the city of Milan, Italy, and surrounding areas.

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References

↑ "S come Suburbano" [S for Suburban]. Direzione Generale Infrastrutture e Mobilità website (in Italian). RegioneLombardia . Retrieved 18 November 2012.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
↑ "Linee" [Lines]. Direzione Generale Infrastrutture e Mobilità website (in Italian). RegioneLombardia. Retrieved 18 November 2012.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
1 2 "Linea S11 Chiasso - Como S.Giovanni - Milano Pta Garibaldi". Direzione Generale Infrastrutture e Mobilità website (in Italian). RegioneLombardia. Retrieved 18 November 2012.

External links

ATM – official site
Trenord – official site (in Italian)
Schematic of Line S11 ^{[ permanent dead link ]} – schematic depicting all stations on Line S11

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[linee-2] "Linee" [Lines]. Direzione Generale Infrastrutture e Mobilità website (in Italian). RegioneLombardia. Retrieved 18 November 2012.^{[ permanent dead link ]}

[ls11-3] 1 2 "Linea S11 Chiasso - Como S.Giovanni - Milano Pta Garibaldi". Direzione Generale Infrastrutture e Mobilità website (in Italian). RegioneLombardia. Retrieved 18 November 2012.

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