S11 (ZVV)
| S11 (ZVV) | |
|---|---|
 An S11 train passes by Andelfingen, 2012. | |
| Overview | |
| Status | Operational |
| Locale | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Termini | Seuzach / Sennhof-Kybourg / Wila Aarau / Dietikon |
| Website | ZVV (in English) |
| Service | |
| Type | S-Bahn |
| System | Zürich S-Bahn |
| Operator(s) | Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV) |
| Rolling stock | RABe 511 |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
The S11 is a regional railway line of the S-Bahn Zürich on the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV), Zürich transportation network. The S11 is one of the network's lines connecting the cantons of Zürich and Aargau.[1]
Route[]
- S11 (Aarau – Lenzburg –) Dietikon – Zürich HB – Zürich Stettbach – Winterthur – Seuzach / Sennhof-Kyburg (– Wila)
Operates non stop between Stettbach and Winterthur; the lines to Seuzach and Sennhof-Kybourg are operated alternately at hourly intervals; supplementary trains to Wila.
Line S11 commences at Aarau station, in the canton of Aargau. It follows the Heitersberg line as far as Killwangen-Spreitenbach station, and then the Baden to Zürich line as far as Dietikon station and the approaches to Zürich Hauptbahnhof station. Passing through the lower level platforms at this station, the line then passes through the Hirschengraben and Zürichberg tunnels, and Stettbach station, before joining the Zürich to Winterthur line.[1][2][3] The S11 follows this line as far as Winterthur Hauptbahnhof station, running non-stop between Stettbach and Winterthur. From Winterthur it runs either over the Tösstalbahn as far as Sennhof-Kyburg, or over the Winterthur to Etzwilen line as far as Seuzach. During rush hour, trains are extended from Sennhof-Kyburg to Wila.[4]
Trains on the S11 usually run every 30 minutes, with a journey time of around 50 to 92 minutes. The alternation of trains to Sennhof-Kyburg and Seuzach provides an hourly service to each terminus. Service from Dietikon to Aarau is half-hourly at peak times and hourly at off-peak times.[4]
Stations[]
The following stations are served by the S11.[1][2][3]
Stations served by trains on the S11 Aarau branch[]
- Aarau
- Lenzburg
- Othmarsingen (served by 1 train per hour and direction)
- Mägenwil
- Mellingen Heitersberg
- Killwangen-Spreitenbach
- Dietikon
Stations served by all S11 trains[]
- Dietikon
- Glanzenberg
- Schlieren
- Zürich Altstetten
- Zürich Altstetten
- Zürich Hardbrücke
- Zürich Hauptbahnhof
- Zürich Stadelhofen
- Stettbach
- Winterthur Hauptbahnhof
Stations served by trains on the S11 Seuzach branch[]
- Winterthur Hauptbahnhof
- Oberwinterthur
- Winterthur Wallrüti
- Reutlingen
- Seuzach
Stations served by trains on the S11 Sennhof-Kyburg / Wila branch[]
- Winterthur Hauptbahnhof
- Winterthur Grüze
- Winterthur Seen
- Sennhof-Kyburg
- Kollbrunn
- Rikon
- Rämismühle-Zell
- Turbenthal
- Wila
Rolling stock[]
S11 trains are formerly operated by Re 420 class locomotives pushing or pulling double-deck passenger carriages.[citation needed] Since the timetable revision of end 2018 the trains are operated by RABe 511.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. 2018-12-09. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. pp. 12–13. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. pp. 64–65. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "S-Bahn Zürich: Aarau–Zürich HB–Stadelhofen–Winterthur–Seuzach, Aarau–Zürich HB–Stadelhofen–Winterthur–Wila" (PDF). Bundesamt für Verkehr. 2018. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
External links[]
Media related to S11 line (Zürich S-Bahn) at Wikimedia Commons
- Zürich S-Bahn lines
- Transport in Aargau
- Transport in the canton of Zürich