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S20
RABe 514 operating as S20 service in 2024
Overview
First service	11 June 2019 (2019-06-11)
Current operator(s)	Swiss Federal Railways
Route
Termini	Zürich HB/Zürich Tiefenbrunnen Uerikon
Stops	4/5
Distance travelled	28.9 kilometres (18.0 mi)
Average journey time	30/26 minutes
Service frequency	Three round-trips on weekdays
Line(s) used	Lake Zürich right-bank railway line
Route map Legend time (h) S3 S5 S6 S7 S9 S11 S12 S15 S16 S21 to Zürich Hardbrücke S24 to Zürich Wipkingen S14 S19 to Zürich Altstetten S2 S8 S24 S25 to Zürich Wiedikon S4 S10 from Zürich HB SZU to Zürich Selnau 0:00 Zürich HB S2 S8 S14 S19 to Zürich Oerlikon Hirschengraben Tunnel (2.15 km) 0:03 Zürich Stadelhofen S3 S5 S6 S7 S9 S11 S12 S15 S16 S18 S23 S18 from Zürich Stadelhofen FB to Esslingen S3 S5 S9 S11 S12 S15 S23 to Stettbach Riesbach Tunnel (1.49 km) 0:00 Zürich Tiefenbrunnen S6 S16 0:10 0:04 Küsnacht ZH S6 S16 0:18 0:12 Meilen (Ferry to Horgen) S6 S7 0:22 0:16 Männedorf S7 0:27 0:23 Stäfa S7 0:30 0:26 Uerikon S7 S7 to Rapperswil This diagram: view talk edit Zürich HB tracks (Gleis) from left to right: 21–22 (SZU) / 31–34 / 3–18 (surface) / 41–44.

The S20 is a railway service of the Zürich S-Bahn that provides rush-hour service between Zürich HB (or Zürich Tiefenbrunnen) and Uerikon, in the Swiss canton of Zürich. Swiss Federal Railways operates the service.

At Zürich HB, trains of the S20 service usually depart from underground tracks (Gleis) 41–44 (Museumstrasse station).

History

The S20 was introduced on 11 June 2019, with the initial termini at Zürich Hardbrücke (northwest) and Stäfa (southeast). It was extended from Stäfa to Uerikon with the December 2021 timetable change. With the December 2023 timetable change, the nortwestern terminus became Zürich HB and Zürich Tiefenbrunnen, respectively.

Operations

• S20 Uerikon–Zürich HB–Hardbrücke
  Operates only during rush hour; stops between Männedorf and Stadelhofen only in Meilen and Küsnacht ZH.

As of the December 2023 timetable change, there are four departures in the morning from Uerikon and two in the late afternoon/early evening from Zürich HB (one from Zürich Tiefenbrunnen). The service does not operate on weekends. Most services are operated by SBB-CFF-FFS Re 420 locomotives pulling coaches.

Stations

• Zürich HB
• Zürich Stadelhofen
  • Zürich Tiefenbrunnen (limited services)
• Küsnacht ZH
• Meilen
• Männedorf
• Stäfa
• Uerikon

References

1. "S-Bahnen, Busse und Schiffe" (PDF) (in German). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. 12 December 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
2. ^ "Zürcher S-Bahn S20" (PDF) (in German). Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
3. "Die neue S20 fährt erstmals im Juni 2019". Zürichsee-Zeitung (in German). 29 March 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
4. "Fahrplan 2022 für die Region Zürich und die Ostschweiz". www.sbb.ch (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2022.
5. "Uerikon - Zürich HB - Zürich Hardbrücke" (PDF) (in German). Swiss Federal Railways. 4 October 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
6. "Annual formation". data.sbb.ch. Retrieved 7 April 2022.

External links

• 2022 timetable

1. "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.

• Zurich S-Bahn lines
• Transport in the canton of Zürich