S4 (Munich)

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Overview
Line numberS4
Locale Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Service
System Munich S-Bahn
Route number999.4
Operator(s) S-Bahn Munich
Rolling stock DBAG Class 423
Technical
Electrification 15 kV, 16.7 Hz AC Overhead lines
S4: stations and transfer opportunities
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Geltendorf
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Türkenfeld
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Grafrath
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Schöngeising
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Buchenau
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Fürstenfeldbruck
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Eichenau
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Puchheim
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Aubing
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Leienfelsstraße
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Pasing Munchen S3.svg Munchen S6.svg Munchen S8.svg Munchen S20.svg
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Laim Munchen S1.svg Munchen S2.svg Munchen S3.svg Munchen S6.svg Munchen S8.svg
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Hirschgarten Munchen S1.svg Munchen S2.svg Munchen S3.svg Munchen S6.svg Munchen S8.svg
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Donnersbergerbrücke Munchen S1.svg Munchen S2.svg Munchen S3.svg Munchen S6.svg Munchen S7.svg Munchen S8.svg
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Hackerbrücke Munchen S1.svg Munchen S2.svg Munchen S3.svg Munchen S6.svg Munchen S7.svg Munchen S8.svg
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München Hbf Munchen U1.svg Munchen U2.svg Munchen U4.svg Munchen U5.svg Munchen S1.svg Munchen S2.svg Munchen S3.svg Munchen S6.svg Munchen S7.svg Munchen S8.svg
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Karlsplatz Munchen U4.svg Munchen U5.svg Munchen S1.svg Munchen S2.svg Munchen S3.svg Munchen S6.svg Munchen S7.svg Munchen S8.svg
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Marienplatz Munchen U3.svg Munchen U6.svg Munchen S1.svg Munchen S2.svg Munchen S3.svg Munchen S6.svg Munchen S7.svg Munchen S8.svg
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Isartor Munchen S1.svg Munchen S2.svg Munchen S3.svg Munchen S6.svg Munchen S7.svg Munchen S8.svg
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Rosenheimer Platz Munchen S1.svg Munchen S2.svg Munchen S3.svg Munchen S6.svg Munchen S7.svg Munchen S8.svg
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Munich East Munchen U5.svg Munchen S1.svg Munchen S2.svg Munchen S3.svg Munchen S6.svg Munchen S7.svg Munchen S8.svg
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Leuchtenbergring Munchen S1.svg Munchen S2.svg Munchen S6.svg Munchen S8.svg
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Berg am Laim Munchen S2.svg Munchen S6.svg
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Trudering Munchen U2.svg Munchen S6.svg
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Gronsdorf Munchen S6.svg
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Haar Munchen S6.svg
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Vaterstetten Munchen S6.svg
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Baldham Munchen S6.svg
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Zorneding Munchen S6.svg
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Eglharting
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Kirchseeon
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Grafing
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Grafing Stadt
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Ebersberg
Source: German railway atlas [1]

Line S4 is a line on the Munich S-Bahn network. It is operated by DB Regio Bayern. It runs from Geltendorf station to Ebersberg station via Pasing, central Munich, Munich East and Grafing station.

The line is operated at 20-minute intervals between Grafrath or Buchenau and Grafing station. Two out of three trains an hour continue from Buchenau to Geltendorf and from Grafing station to Ebersberg, so that the gap between trains alternates between 20 and 40 minutes. It is operated using class 423 four-car electrical multiple units, usually as two coupled sets. In the evenings and on Sundays they generally run as single sets.

The line runs over lines built at various times:

S-Bahn services on line S 4 between Geltendorf and Ebersberg commenced on 28 May 1972. For a period up to 2009, the section from Munich East to Ebersberg was operated as the former line S 5.

Notes

  1. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. pp. 107, 164–7. ISBN   978-3-89494-139-0.
  2. Bufe, Siegfried (1991). Allgäubahn, München - Kempten - Lindau (Allgäu Railway) (in German). Egglham. ISBN   3-922138-41-1.
  3. Wolfgang Klee (1994). Bayerische Eisenbahngeschichte - part 1: 1835-1875, Bayern Report 1 (in German). Fürstenfeldbruck: Hermann Merker Verlag.
  4. Reinhard Pospischil, Ernst Rudolph (1997). S-Bahn München. Düsseldorf: Alba. p. 205. ISBN   3-87094-358-0.
  5. Bufe Siegfried (1995). Hauptbahn München–Salzburg (in German). Egglham: Bufe-Fachbuchverlag. ISBN   3-922138-57-8.
  6. Armin Franzke, Josef Mauerer (2010). 1860-2010: 150 Jahre Bahnstrecke Rosenheim – Salzburg (in German). München: PB Service. pp. 43 f. ISBN   978-3-9812639-2-3.
  7. Municipality of Ebersberg and Municipality of Grafing, ed. (1999). 100 Jahre Lokalbahn Grafing–Ebersberg 1899–1999 (in German). Neukeferloh: Verlag Lutz Garnies. ISBN   3-926163-17-8.

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