Stuttgart S-Bahn

Stuttgart S-Bahn
Overview
LocaleStuttgart Region, Germany
Transit typeS-train
Number of lines7
Number of stations83 (7 underground)
Daily ridership435,000 on weekdays (2018)
Annual ridership128 million (2017)
Websitehttp://www.s-bahn-stuttgart.de/
Operation
Number of vehicles
Technical
System length215 km (134 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
System map

The Stuttgart S-Bahn is a suburban railway system (S-Bahn) serving the Stuttgart Region, an urban agglomeration of around 2.7 million people, consisting of the city of Stuttgart and the adjacent districts of Esslingen, Böblingen, Ludwigsburg and Rems-Murr-Kreis.

The Stuttgart S-Bahn comprises seven lines numbered S1 through S6 and S60, and is operated by S-Bahn Stuttgart, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn. The system is integrated with the regional transport association, the Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS), which coordinates tickets and fares among all transport operators in the metropolitan area.