S24 (ZVV)

S24 (ZVV)
An S24 Re 450 locomotive at Zürich Hauptbahnhof, one of the stations on the line.
An S24 train in the Zürich Hauptbahnhof
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleZürich, Switzerland
Termini
Stations33
WebsiteZVV (in English)
Service
TypeS-Bahn
SystemZürich S-Bahn
Operator(s)Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV)
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Route map

time
(h)
Germany
Switzerland
border
0:43
Thayngen
0:39
Herblingen (Stadium)
0:34
0:30
Schaffhausen
0:27
Neuhausen
Rhine Falls
0:15
Andelfingen
0:35
Weinfelden
0:32
Märstetten
0:29
Müllheim-Wigoltingen
Thur
0:25
Hüttlingen-Mettendorf
0:23
Felben-Wellhausen
0:19
Frauenfeld
0:16
Islikon
0:13
Rickenbach-Attikon
0:10
Wiesendangen
0:07
Oberwinterthur
(alternating service to/from Thayngen or Weinfelden)
0:03 ↑ 0:02
↓ 0:00
Winterthur
Töss
0:04
Kemptthal
0:08
Effretikon
0:12
Bassersdorf
0:19
Zürich Airport
0:24
Zürich Oerlikon
Wipkingen Tunnel (1.2 km)
0:26
Zürich Wipkingen
Limmat
0:31
0:36
Zürich HB[a]
0:39
Zürich Wiedikon
Ulmberg Tunnel (848 m)
0:42
Zürich Enge
Enge Tunnel (903 m)
0:44
Zürich Wollishofen
0:47
Kilchberg
0:50
Rüschlikon
0:53
Thalwil
0:55
Oberrieden Dorf
0:59
Horgen Oberdorf
Zimmerberg Tunnel (1.99 km)
Sihl
Sihlbrugg (closed)
Albis Tunnel (3.36 km)
Lorze
1:07
Baar
1:11
Zug
[1][2]
  1. ^ Zürich HB tracks (Gleis) from top to bottom: 41–44 / 3–18 (surface) / 31–34 / 21–22 (SZU).
Zürich S-Bahn network as of December 2018[3]

The S24 is a regional railway line of the Zürich S-Bahn of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV), Zürich transportation network. The line was significantly extended in June 2014, and again in December 2015, and has subsumed the former S21 (originally S1) line previously providing service in parts of its extended route.

At Zürich HB, trains of the S24 service usually depart from ground-level tracks (Gleis) 3 or 4. It is currently the only S-Bahn service that reverses direction of travel in one of the surface-level terminal tracks instead of passing through one of the station's underground platforms.

Due to construction work, the section between Zürich HB and Zürich Wipkingen is out of service between 10. December 2023 and 14. December 2024.[4] During this time, trains of S24 service operate only between Wipkingen and Thayngen/Weinfelden and between Zürich HB and Zug.

  1. ^ "S-Bahnen, Busse und Schiffe" (PDF) (in German). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. 12 December 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Zürcher S-Bahn S24" (PDF) (in German). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  3. ^ "S-Bahnen, Busse und Schiffe S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Umbau Bahnhof Zürich Wipkingen und Sanierung des Wipkinger Viadukts" (in German). Retrieved 8 January 2024.