Lucerne S-Bahn

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Lucerne S-Bahn
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zb trains at Lucerne, Stadler Spatz at right.
Overview
Locale Lucerne, Switzerland
Transit type S-Bahn
Number of lines13
Website S-Bahn Luzern
Operation
Began operation12 December 2004
Operator(s) SBB CFF FFS
zb
SOB
BLS AG
Technical
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge

The Lucerne S-Bahn (German : S-Bahn Luzern) is an S-Bahn-style commuter rail network focusing on Lucerne, Switzerland.

Opened on 12 December 2004, the network forms part of the Central Switzerland S-Bahn project (German: S-Bahn Zentralschweiz), which also includes the Zug Stadtbahn (German: Stadtbahn Zug).


Current map

Lucerne S-Bahn

Lines

As of 2021, the network consisted of the following lines: [1]

#RouteNotesOperator
S1 SurseeLucerneRotkreuzZugBaar Also S1 of the Zug Stadtbahn SBB
S3 Lucerne–Arth-GoldauSchwyzBrunnen SBB
S4 (Wolfenschiessen–)DallenwilStans–Lucerne Zentralbahn
S5 GiswilSarnen–LucerneZentralbahn
S6 Langnau i.E./Langenthal–LucerneOperates as a single train between Lucerne and Wolhusen. [2] BLS
S7 Langenthal–WolhusenBLS
S9 Lenzburg–LucerneSBB
S31 Arth-Goldau–Biberbrugg Südostbahn
S41 Horw–LucerneOnly during rush hourZentralbahn
S44 Stans–LucerneOnly during rush hourZentralbahn
S55 Sachseln–Sarnen–LucerneOnly during rush hourZentralbahn
S77 Willisau–LucerneIntroduced on 15 December 2019, replacing the S61. Runs only during rush hour. [3] BLS
S99 Hochdorf–LucerneOnly during rush hourSBB

See also

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References

  1. "Stadtbahn Zug". Swiss Federal Railways (in German). June 6, 2019. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
  2. "S6: Luzern–Wolhusen–Langnau i.E. + Langenthal" (PDF). BLS AG . Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  3. Rüegger, Roger (23 May 2019). "Das ÖV-Angebot auf der Luzerner Landschaft wird ausgebaut". Luzerner Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 1 January 2020.

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