Construction work on the North South S-Bahn tunnel: Transport chaos announced in Berlin!

Construction work on the North South S-Bahn tunnel: Transport chaos announced in Berlin!

Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Deutschland - On January 9, 2025, S-Bahn Berlin announced that construction work on the North South S-Bahn tunnel will lead to considerable restrictions in S-Bahn traffic. This work is scheduled for the period from January 17th to 27th and affect several important S-Bahn lines of the capital.

In particular, lines S1, S2, S25 and S26 are affected. During the construction work, important train stations on the main route will not be approached on both weekends - from Friday at 10 p.m. to Monday at 1:30 a.m. The default stops include the Brandenburg Gate, Potsdamer Platz, Anhalter Bahnhof, Oranienburger Straße, the Nordbahnhof and Humboldthain.

replacement traffic with buses

For the passengers concerned, replacement traffic is set up by bus. The S1A bus line will serve the route between Yorckstraße and Friedrichstrasse, while the bus line S1B will transport passengers between Friedrichstrasse and Gesundbrunnen. In order to obtain current information about the connections and departure times of the replacement buses, it is recommended to use the S-Bahn Berlin app.

Further information on the construction work and the associated restrictions can be found on the S-Bahn Berlin website, such as Berlin reported.

Additional details were published in a report by Berlin Live

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