S9 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn)

The S9 service of the S-Bahn Rhein-Main system bearing the KBS (German scheduled railway route) number 645.9. It is largely concurrent with the S8 service, diverging only to bypass Mainz (which the S8 serves locally).

S9
S9 to Wiesbaden Hbf at Gateway Gardens station
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerRhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund
Line number9
LocaleFrankfurt Rhine-Main
Termini
Stations26
Service
TypeRapid transit, Commuter rail
SystemS-Bahn Rhein-Main
ServicesTaunus Railway, Main Railway, Citytunnel Frankfurt, Frankfurt Schlachthof–Hanau railway
Route number645.9
Operator(s)DB Regio
Depot(s)Frankfurt Hbf
Rolling stockDBAG Class 430
History
Opened2000 (2000)
Technical
Line length66.1 km (41.1 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
ElectrificationOverhead line

Routes

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Taunus Railway

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Main Railway

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City tunnel

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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.

Frankfurt Schlachthof–Hanau railway

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History

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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

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  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)
  Journey time Station Transfer S-Bahn service
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1 2 3 4 5

Wiesbaden

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0   Wiesbaden Hbf     1978
4 +4 Wiesbaden Ost     1978
8 +4 Mainz-Kastel   1978

Kreis Groß-Gerau

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15 +7   Mainz-Bischofsheim   1978
18 +3 Rüsselsheim-Opelwerk   1978
21 +3 Rüsselsheim   1978
24 +3 Raunheim   1978
29 +5 Kelsterbach   1978

Frankfurt am Main

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35 +6   Frankfurt Flughafen Regionalbahnhof   1978
37 +2 Gateway Gardens   2019
39 +3   Frankfurt Stadion     1978
42 +3   Frankfurt-Niederrad     1978
46 +4   Frankfurt Hbf                     1978
47 +5   Frankfurt Hbf (tief)                     1978
49 +2 Taunusanlage               1978
51 +2   Hauptwache                           1978
52 +1   Konstablerwache                       1983
54 +2 Ostendstraße               1990
56 +2   Mühlberg       1992

Offenbach

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59 +3   Offenbach-Kaiserlei       1995
61 +2   Ledermuseum       1995
63 +2   Marktplatz       1995
66 +3   Offenbach Ost       1995

Kreis Offenbach

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70 +4   Mühlheim   1995
72 +2   Mühlheim-Dietesheim   1995

Main-Kinzig-Kreis

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75 +3   Hanau-Steinheim   1995
78 +3 Hanau Hbf   1995

References

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