S4 (Nuremberg)

The S4 is an S-Bahn service in the German city of Nuremberg. It is one of the five services of the Nuremberg S-Bahn network. It was opened in 2010 and has 16 stations. The route is 67.1 km (41.7 mi) long and runs from Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof to Dombühl. Until 9 December 2017 the western terminus was Ansbach. The extension to Dombühl was opened the day after.[2]

S4
Overview
LocaleNuremberg
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemNuremberg S-Bahn
Operator(s)DB Regio Franken
Rolling stockBombardier Talent 2[1]
Route map

 Nürnberg Hbf
S1 S2 S3 S5
 Nürnberg-Schweinau
U2
 Nürnberg-Stein
 Unterasbach
 Oberasbach
 Anwanden
 Roßtal
 Roßtal Wegbrücke
 Raitersaich
 Heilsbronn
 Petersaurach Nord
 Wicklesgreuth
 Sachsen (b Ansbach)
 Ansbach
 Leutershausen-Wiedersbach
 Dombühl

Future extensions

In December 2020 the ministers of transportation for Baden Württemberg and Bayern announced their intention to extend the S4 from its current endpoint at Dombühl across the state line to Crailsheim with a proposed entry into service 2024.[3][4][5]

Network
S-Bahn network map (as of Dezember 2017)
S-Bahn network map (as of Dezember 2017)

References
  1. "Züge der S-Bahn Nürnberg".
  2. "S-Bahn-Verlängerung Ansbach – Dombühl eröffnet". deutschebahn.com. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  3. "Länderübergreifende S-Bahn-Verbindung von Nürnberg aus kommt". nordbayern.de (in German).
  4. "Gute Aussichten für S-Bahn nach Crailsheim".
  5. "Gutachten zur S-Bahn-Verlängerung von Dombühl nach Crailsheim - Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wohnen, Bau und Verkehr".
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