Leipzig-Wahren–Leipzig Hbf railway

Leipzig-Wahren–Leipzig Hbf railway
Overview
Line number6382
LocaleSaxony, Germany
Service
Route number505.10
Technical
Number of tracks2: Leipzig-Wahren–Leipzig Olbrichtstraße and MTh flying junction–Leipzig Hbf (underground)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Minimum radius220 m (720 ft)
Electrification15 kV/16.7 Hz AC catenary
Operating speed120 km/h (75 mph) (maximum)
Maximum incline0.806%
Route map

0.015
Leipzig Wahren junction Wi
0.65
Leipzig-Lützschena
2.8
Leipzig-Wahren
3.0
4.69
Leipzig Slevogtstraße
5.38
Leipzig Olbrichtstraße
5.9
6.85
Leipzig-Gohlis
former Magdeburg-Thuringian
freight yard
to Leipzig Bayer Bf (City-Tunnel)
9.334
Leipzig Hbf
Source: German railway atlas

The Leipzig-Wahren–Leipzig Hbf railway is an electrified main line in the German state of Saxony. It runs from Leipzig-Wahren to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof and is part of the original route of the Magdeburg–Leipzig railway. Today it is used exclusively by services of the S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland.