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The S13 is a regional
railway Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
line of the
S-Bahn Zürich The S-Bahn is the name of hybrid urban- suburban rail systems serving a metropolitan region in German-speaking countries. Some of the larger S-Bahn systems provide service similar to rapid transit systems, while smaller ones often resemble co ...
on the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV), Zürich transportation network, in the
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of
Schwyz The town of Schwyz (; french: Schwytz; it, Svitto) is the capital of the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The Federal Charter of 1291 or ''Bundesbrief'', the charter that eventually led to the foundation of Switzerland, can be seen at the '' ...
and
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.


Route

* The line runs from
Einsiedeln Einsiedeln () is a municipality and district in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland known for its monastery, the Benedictine Einsiedeln Abbey, established in the 10th century. History Early history There was no permanent settlement in the area p ...
(SZ) to
Wädenswil Wädenswil, locally often called ''Wädi'' or ''Wädischwil,'' is a municipality located in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The population, , was about 21,000. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Hüt ...
(ZH) on the
Wädenswil–Einsiedeln railway The Wädenswil–Einsiedeln railway is a largely single-track standard-gauge line in Switzerland. It was built by the ''Wädenswil-Einsiedeln-Bahn'' and is now owned by the Südostbahn, Schweizerischen Südostbahn (SOB). The line between and is ...
line. Unlike other Zürich S-Bahn lines, it does not pass through
Zürich HB , neighboring_municipalities = Adliswil, Dübendorf, Fällanden, Kilchberg, Maur, Oberengstringen, Opfikon, Regensdorf, Rümlang, Schlieren, Stallikon, Uitikon, Urdorf, Wallisellen, Zollikon , twintowns = Kunming, San Francisco Zürich () ...
. Connecting trains are offered at
Biberbrugg Biberbrugg is a Municipalities of Switzerland, village in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Schwyz (canton), Schwyz in Switzerland. Biberbrugg is shared by the municipalities of Einsiedeln in the Einsiedeln (district), district of Einsiedeln a ...
( S31, S40, ''
Voralpen-Express The ''Voralpen-Express'' (''VAE'') is a named train connecting small to medium-sized cities and villages in Central and Eastern Switzerland, carrying this name since 1992. It is operated by Südostbahn (SOB) and runs every hour between St. Galle ...
'') and
Wädenswil Wädenswil, locally often called ''Wädi'' or ''Wädischwil,'' is a municipality located in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The population, , was about 21,000. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Hüt ...
( S2, S8, S25, InterRegios). The S13 is operated with single-deck Stadler FLIRT and FLIRT-III
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owned by
Südostbahn The Südostbahn (German, literally meaning "South-Eastern Railway") – commonly abbreviated to SOB – is a Swiss adhesion railway company, and a network in Central and Eastern Switzerland. It resulted from the merger of the original SOB wit ...
(SOB).


Stations

*
Einsiedeln Einsiedeln () is a municipality and district in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland known for its monastery, the Benedictine Einsiedeln Abbey, established in the 10th century. History Early history There was no permanent settlement in the area p ...
*
Biberbrugg Biberbrugg is a Municipalities of Switzerland, village in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Schwyz (canton), Schwyz in Switzerland. Biberbrugg is shared by the municipalities of Einsiedeln in the Einsiedeln (district), district of Einsiedeln a ...
* Schindellegi-Feusisberg *
Samstagern Samstagern is a village in the municipality Richterswil in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. Hüttnersee is located in the village. Demographics The population is about 2,851 with a rapidly increasing trend. Sams ...
* Grüenfeld * Burghalden *
Wädenswil Wädenswil, locally often called ''Wädi'' or ''Wädischwil,'' is a municipality located in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The population, , was about 21,000. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Hüt ...


Scheduling

The train frequency is usually 30 minutes and the trip takes 24 minutes.


See also

*
Rail transport in Switzerland The Swiss rail network is noteworthy for its density, its coordination between services, its integration with other modes of transport, timeliness and a thriving domestic and trans-alp freight system. This is made necessary by strong regulations ...
*
Trams in Zürich Trams make an important contribution to public transport in the city of Zürich in Switzerland. The tram network serves most city neighbourhoods, and is the backbone of public transport within the city, albeit supplemented by the inner sections o ...


References


ZVV official website: Routes & zones
Zürich S-Bahn lines Transport in the canton of Zürich Canton of Schwyz {{Europe-metro-stub