The
Berlin S-Bahn
The Berlin S-Bahn () is a rapid transit railway system in and around Berlin, the capital city of Germany. It has been in operation under this name since December 1930, having been previously called the special tariff area ''Berliner Stadt-, Ring ...
line 47 (S47) runs from
Spindlersfeld to
Hermannstraße.
It operates over:
*the
Schöneweide–Spindlersfeld branch line
The Schöneweide–Spindlersfeld branch line is a branch line of the Berlin–Görlitz railway, which is entirely in Berlin. The four kilometre long line runs from a junction next to Schöneweide station to two other stations and is served by th ...
, opened on 1 April 1892 and electrified on 1 February 1929,
*the
Görlitz line, opened in 1866 and electrified in 1929,
*the
Baumschulenweg–Neukölln link line, opened on 8 June 1896 and electrified in 1928 and
*the
Ring line, completed in 1877 and electrified in 1926.
Until the 28 May 2006, the line ran from Spindlersfeld to Gesundbrunnen. The line was shortened to Südkreuz to allow frequency improvements to the
S41 and
S42 ring lines. The line was shortened on December 11, 2011 to Hermannstraße and contains now 7 stations.
References
{{Public transport in Berlin
Berlin S-Bahn lines
fi:S47 (Berliinin S-Bahn)