S8 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn)

S8
S8 towards Wiesbaden at Mainz Hauptbahnhof
Overview
Service typeRapid transit, Commuter rail
SystemS-Bahn Rhein-Main
StatusOperational
LocaleFrankfurt Rhine-Main
PredecessorS14, S15
First service1995 (1995)
Current operator(s)DB Regio
Route
TerminiWiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
Hanau Hauptbahnhof
Stops29
Distance travelled70.3 km
Line(s) usedMain Railway, Citytunnel Frankfurt, Frankfurt Schlachthof–Hanau railway
Technical
Rolling stockDBAG Class 430
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
ElectrificationOverhead line
Depot(s)Frankfurt Hbf
Timetable number(s)645.8
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The S8 service of the S-Bahn Rhein-Main system bearing the KBS (German scheduled railway route) number 645.8. It is largely concurrent with the S9 service, diverging only to run local through Mainz (which the S9 bypasses). It runs 24 hours, 7 days.