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S9 (Rhine Main S Bahn)

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System
  
S-Bahn Rhein-Main

Locale
  
Frankfurt Rhine-Main

Status
  
Operational

Stations
  
25

S9 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn)

Type
  
Rapid transit, Commuter rail

Termini
  
Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof Hanau Hauptbahnhof

The S9 service of the S-Bahn Rhein-Main system bearing the KBS (German scheduled railway route) number 645.9.

Contents

City tunnel

The city tunnel is an underground, pure S-Bahn route used by almost all services (except for the S7 service which terminates at the central station). In a short section between Mühlberg and Offenbach-Kaiserlei a line parallel with the South Main railway is used.

History

This service was first introduced in 2000 to provide an alternative route to Wiesbaden via Frankfurt Airport skipping Rhineland-Palatinate and its capital Mainz.

Operation

  1. Wiesbaden Hbf – Hanau Hbf
  2. Wiesbaden Hbf – Frankfurt Hbf
  3. Wiesbaden Hbf – Offenbach Ost (sundays only)
  4. Flughafen Regionalbahnhof – Frankfurt Hbf (former S15 service)
  5. Flughafen Regionalbahnhof – Offenbach Ost (sundays only)

References

S9 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn) Wikipedia
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