Wannsee Railway

Wannsee Railway
Nikolassee station
Overview
Native name	Wannseebahn
Line number	6032 Anhalter Bf–Schöneberg 6033 Schöneberg–Wannsee 6024 Wannsee–Potsdam
Locale	Berlin, Germany
Service
Route number	200.1
Technical
Line length	27.8 km (17.3 mi)
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	750 V third rail
Route map Legend from Friedrichstraße 4.5 Anhalter Bahnhof to Südkreuz North–South mainline Berlin Potsdamer Bahnhof 0.0 Berlin Wannseebahnhof Berlin Potsdamer goods yard 6.1 Berlin Yorckstraße (Großgörschenstraße) Berlin Großgörschenstraße (until 1939) 6.8 Berlin Julius-Leber-Brücke 7.6 3.5 Berlin-Schöneberg Ringbahn from the Ringbahn (freight track) 4.6 Friedenau 5.7 Feuerbachstraße 6.9 Rathaus Steglitz 8.0 Botanischer Garten crossover 8.2 Botanischer Garten 9.2 Lichterfelde West to Schönow 10.8 Sundgauer Straße 12.0 Zehlendorf to Düppel 14.0 Mexikoplatz 15.3 Schlachtensee Schlachtensee crossover 17.3 Nikolassee from Westkreuz 18.6 24.1 Wannsee, terminus of to Stahnsdorf to Bad Belzig Berlin Brandenburg state border from Düppel 28.7 Griebnitzsee 31.2 Babelsberg 33.1 Potsdam Hbf, terminus of to Magdeburg The tracks on the right are of the long-distance tracks (part of the Berlin–Magdeburg railway to Zehlendorf and from Griebnitzsee). The chainage from Schöneberg to Wannsee is measured from the former Wannsee station. Source: German railway atlas[1]

The Wannsee Railway (German: Wannseebahn) is a suburban railway in Berlin running from Potsdamer Platz via the Ring line station of Schöneberg to Wannsee station on Großer Wannsee, a lake after which it is named. Today it is a section of the Berlin S-Bahn line S1.