S4 (Munich)

S4
Overview
Line numberS4
LocaleMunich, Bavaria, Germany
Service
SystemMunich S-Bahn
Route number999.4
Operator(s)S-Bahn Munich
Rolling stockDBAG Class 423
Technical
Electrification15 kV, 16.7 Hz AC Overhead lines
S4: stations and transfer opportunities
Geltendorf
Türkenfeld
Grafrath
Schöngeising
Buchenau
Fürstenfeldbruck
Eichenau
Puchheim
Aubing
Leienfelsstraße
Pasing
Laim
Hirschgarten
Donnersbergerbrücke
Hackerbrücke
München Hbf
Karlsplatz
Marienplatz
Isartor
Rosenheimer Platz
Munich East
Leuchtenbergring
Berg am Laim
Trudering
Gronsdorf
Haar
Vaterstetten
Baldham
Zorneding
Eglharting
Kirchseeon
Grafing
Grafing Stadt
Ebersberg
Source: German railway atlas[1]

Line S4 is a line on the Munich S-Bahn network. It is operated by DB Regio Bayern. It runs from Geltendorf station to Ebersberg station via Pasing, central Munich, Munich East and Grafing station.

The line is operated at 20-minute intervals between Grafrath or Buchenau and Grafing station. Two out of three trains an hour continue from Buchenau to Geltendorf and from Grafing station to Ebersberg, so that the gap between trains alternates between 20 and 40 minutes. It is operated using class 423 four-car electrical multiple units, usually as two coupled sets. In the evenings and on Sundays they generally run as single sets.

The line runs over lines built at various times:

S-Bahn services on line S 4 between Geltendorf and Ebersberg commenced on 28 May 1972. For a period up to 2009, the section from Munich East to Ebersberg was operated as the former line S 5.

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