S41 (ZVV)

S41 (ZVV)

The old S41; today, THURBO runs Stadler GTW trains.

The old S41; today, THURBO
runs Stadler GTW trains.
Overview
Type S-Bahn
System Zürich S-Bahn
Status Operational
Locale Zürich, Switzerland
Termini Winterthur HB
Waldshut
Website ZVV (English)
Operation
Operator(s) Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV)
Rolling stock THURBO Stadler GTW
Technical
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)

The S41 is a regional railway line of the Zürich S-Bahn on the ZVV (Zürich transportation network). It connects the cantons of Zürich and Aargau, Switzerland with the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Route

The service runs from Winterthur, in the canton of Zürich, to Koblenz, in the canton of Aargau, via Bülach and Zurzach. In so doing traversing the full length of the Winterthur to Koblenz line.

At Koblenz, the service reverses direction and continues to Waldshut in Germany, using a short stretch of the Turgi to Waldshut line and crossing the historic Waldshut–Koblenz Rhine Bridge.

Stations

The line serves the following stations:[1]

Rolling stock

Initially, the line was served by Swiss Federal Railways' push-pull trains. All services are now operated by electrically powered Stadler GTW trains belonging to the THURBO railway company.

Scheduling

The train frequency between Winterthur Hauptbahnhof and Waldshut is usually one every 60 minutes, between Winterthur Hauptbahnhof and Bülach even one every 30 minutes.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. Retrieved 2012-01-09.


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