In this episode of Railways Explained, we take you deep into the story of the Berlin S-Bahn, one of the busiest and most iconic suburban rail systems in Europe. From its historical roots in the 19th ...

With a considerable delay, an S-Bahn arrives at Galluswarte station. Around Frankfurt, there is currently a major S-Bahn disruption with cancellations and delays. Photo: picture alliance/dpa | Andreas ...

The country’s S-Bahn commuter trains run with far fewer delays that Deutsche Bahn’s long-distance services. But there’s still some big differences between German cities when it comes to S-Bahn ...

The Berlin Wall may have fallen 34 years ago this month, but there’s one part of the German capital’s communist-era legacy that the city has held tightly: its trains. Despite the passing of the years, ...

The contract includes the supply of technical equipment needed to retrofit the 78 trains. Credit: Deutsche Bahn AG/Oliver Lang. Alstom has secured a contract worth more than €60m ($66.5m) from the ...

For almost 50 years, the S-Bahn Munich has been connecting the state capital with the surrounding area and beyond. Two out of the 8 lines shuttle between the city and Munich Airport at short intervals ...

Berlin-Another German Train Drivers' Union (GDL) strike kicked off at 2am Monday morning. Most long-distance, regional and S-Bahn trains are cancelled through 2am on Wednesday. However, a few trains ...

More trains with shorter intervals: Hamburg wants to digitalize its S-Bahn. The aim is to increase the capacity of local public transport. The Senate is providing 285 million euros for the project.

Hamburg S-Bahn is a rapid railway network project in the Hamburg metropolitan region in Germany. The line mainly connects the region to the Hamburg Transport Association (HVV) network, main railway ...