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The S5 is a service on the
''Herrmann informiert sich über Ausbau Nürnberger S-Bahn''
Presseinformation 30 July 2014. For this purpose, a
''eurailpress.de''-Meldung 9 July 2012. The timetable is expected to remain largely unchanged, and new vehicles will be used on the route. The Bayerische Eisenbahngesellschaft renounced according to own data for cost reasons to announce the new offer together with the
''Mit der S-Bahn an den Rothsee''
donaukurier.de, 30 August 2012. In January 2015, the Bayerische Eisenbahngesellschaft announced that the
retrieved 3 February 2015. On 19 December 2016, it was decided that
Nuremberg S-Bahn
The Nuremberg S-Bahn (german: S-Bahn Nürnberg) is an S-Bahn network covering the region of Nuremberg, Fürth and Erlangen which started operations in 1987 and is now integrated into the Greater Nuremberg Transport Association (Verkehrsverbund Gr ...
network since 13 December 2020.
History
TheAllersberg-Express
Allersberg-Express was the brand name for the RegionalBahn train service between Nuremberg and Allersberg in Bavaria in southern Germany, operated by Deutsche Bahn. It started operations on 10 December 2006 and is one of the few regional trains t ...
has been integrated as the S5 in the system of the Nuremberg S-Bahn
The Nuremberg S-Bahn (german: S-Bahn Nürnberg) is an S-Bahn network covering the region of Nuremberg, Fürth and Erlangen which started operations in 1987 and is now integrated into the Greater Nuremberg Transport Association (Verkehrsverbund Gr ...
.Bayerisches Staatsministerium de Inneren, für Bau und Verkehr (Hrsg.)''Herrmann informiert sich über Ausbau Nürnberger S-Bahn''
Presseinformation 30 July 2014. For this purpose, a
request for tender
An invitation to tender (ITT, otherwise known as a call for bids or a request for tenders) is a formal, structured procedure for generating competing offers from different potential suppliers or contractors looking to obtain an award of business ...
for a 12-year transport contract was made in mid-2013, which will provide annually seven million train kilometers.''Bayern: Allersberg-Express wird ins S-Bahnetz Nürnberg integriert''''eurailpress.de''-Meldung 9 July 2012. The timetable is expected to remain largely unchanged, and new vehicles will be used on the route. The Bayerische Eisenbahngesellschaft renounced according to own data for cost reasons to announce the new offer together with the
München-Nürnberg-Express
The München-Nürnberg-Express (literally: ''Munich-Nuremberg Express'') is a RegionalExpress train service in the southern German state of Bavaria, connecting the two main cities of the state, Munich and Nuremberg. With its maximum speed of 20 ...
. An extension, for example to Ansbach
Ansbach (; ; East Franconian: ''Anschba'') is a city in the German state of Bavaria. It is the capital of the administrative region of Middle Franconia. Ansbach is southwest of Nuremberg and north of Munich, on the river Fränkische Rezat, ...
, will be examined.Rainer Messingschlager''Mit der S-Bahn an den Rothsee''
donaukurier.de, 30 August 2012. In January 2015, the Bayerische Eisenbahngesellschaft announced that the
National Express Germany
National Express Germany is a railway operator in Germany. A subsidiary of National Express, it commenced trading in December 2015.
History
In February 2013 National Express was awarded two regional rail contracts in Germany by the Verkehrsverb ...
had won both lots of the Nuremberg S-Bahn
The Nuremberg S-Bahn (german: S-Bahn Nürnberg) is an S-Bahn network covering the region of Nuremberg, Fürth and Erlangen which started operations in 1987 and is now integrated into the Greater Nuremberg Transport Association (Verkehrsverbund Gr ...
and thus also the Allersberg-Express
Allersberg-Express was the brand name for the RegionalBahn train service between Nuremberg and Allersberg in Bavaria in southern Germany, operated by Deutsche Bahn. It started operations on 10 December 2006 and is one of the few regional trains t ...
and will operate this from December 2018.International Railway Journal: DB loses Nuremberg S-Bahn to National Express, Tuesday, February 03, 2015retrieved 3 February 2015. On 19 December 2016, it was decided that
DB Regio Franken
DB Regio AG is a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn which operates regional and commuter train services in Germany. DB Regio AG, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It is a 100% subsidiary of the Deutsche Bahn Group and there part of the DB Regio busi ...
would continue operating the S5 from 2018 onwards. The new "S5" started service with the December 2020 schedule change. It is operated with two Alstom Coradia Continental
The Alstom Coradia is a family of diesel and electric multiple units for intercity and regional service manufactured by Alstom, with variants operating in Europe, North America, and Africa.
Design
The Coradia is a family of high-performance r ...
(DB Class 1440
The Alstom Coradia is a family of diesel and electric multiple units for intercity and regional service manufactured by Alstom, with variants operating in Europe, North America, and Africa.
Design
The Coradia is a family of high-performanc ...
) specially equipped with LZB
Linienzugbeeinflussung (or LZB) is a cab signalling and train protection system used on selected Deutsche Bundesbahn, German and Austrian Federal Railways, Austrian railway lines as well as on the AVE and some commuter rail lines in Rail transpo ...
to be able to operate on the Nuremberg Munich high speed line
Nuremberg ( ; german: link=no, Nürnberg ; in the local East Franconian dialect: ''Nämberch'' ) is the second-largest city of the German state of Bavaria after its capital Munich, and its 518,370 (2019) inhabitants make it the 14th-largest ci ...
.
Network
References
External links
* {{Public Transport in Nuremberg Nuremberg S-Bahn lines 2020 establishments in Germany