S40 (ZVV)

The S40 is a regional railway line of the S-Bahn Zürich on the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV), Zürich transportation network, in the cantons of Schwyz, St. Gallen and Zürich.

S40 (ZVV)
SOB Flirt of the S40 line crossing the Seedamm at Rapperswil; Holzbrücke Rapperswil-Hurden in the foreground.
Overview
Status	Operational
Locale	Zürich, Switzerland
Termini	Einsiedeln Rapperswil
Stations	12
Website	ZVV (in English)
Service
Type	S-Bahn
System	Zürich S-Bahn
Operator(s)	Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV)
Rolling stock	Südostbahn rolling stock
Technical
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Route map time (h) S5 S15 to Uster VAE S4 S6 S17 to Uznach S7 to Meilen 0:00 Rapperswil VAE S4 S6 S17 S5 S7 S15 0:02 Hurden Seedamm S2 S25 to Ziegelbrücke 0:05 Pfäffikon SZ VAE S2 S5 S8 S25 S2 S8 S25 to Zürich HB 0:07 Freienbach SOB 0:09 Wilen bei Wollerau 0:13 Wollerau 0:14 Riedmatt A3 motorway S13 to Wädenswil 0:19 Samstagern S13 0:22 Schindellegi-Feusisberg S13 Sihl 0:27 0:29 Biberbrugg VAE S13 S31 VAE S31 to Arth-Goldau Biber Alp 0:36 Einsiedeln S13

Zürich S-Bahn network as of December 2018

Route

• S40 Rapperswil – Pfäffikon SZ – Samstagern – Einsiedeln

The line runs from Einsiedeln (SZ) and heads, crossing the Seedamm, for Rapperswil (SG); it is operated by the Südostbahn (SOB).

Stations

• Einsiedeln
• Biberbrugg
• Schindellegi-Feusisberg
• Samstagern
• Riedmatt (stops only on request)
• Wollerau
• Wilen bei Wollerau (stops only on request)
• Freienbach SOB
• Pfäffikon SZ
• Hurden
• Rapperswil

Rolling stock

All services use Südostbahn rolling stock.

Scheduling

The train frequency is usually 30 minutes, and the trip takes 37 minutes.

See also

• Rail transport in Switzerland
• Trams in Zürich

References

Media related to S40 line (Zürich S-Bahn) at Wikimedia Commons

• ZVV official website: Routes & zones