Berlin-Lichterfelde Süd–Teltow Stadt railway

The Berlin-Lichterfelde Süd–Teltow Stadt railway is a single-track railway in the German states of Berlin and Brandenburg. It is electrified by bottom contact third rail at 750 V DC and is used by the trains on line S25 of the Berlin S-Bahn. The line begins in Lichterfelde Süd station and branches on the outskirts of Berlin from the Anhalt Suburban Line. The line was opened to Teltow Stadt (Teltow town) in 2005. There were already plans for this line and an extension to Stahnsdorf in the period between the two world wars.

Berlin-Lichterfelde Süd–Teltow Stadt railway
Teltow Stadt station
Overview
Line number6039
LocaleBerlin, Brandenburg, Germany
Termini
  • Lichterfelde Süd
  • Teltow Stadt
Service
Route number200.25
History
Opened24 February 2005 (2005-February-24)
Technical
Line length2.8 km (1.7 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V third rail
Route map

0.0
Lichterfelde Süd
Berlin / Brandenburg state border
Seehof
planned
2.8
Teltow Stadt
Machnow Süd
(former planned extension)
Stahnsdorf Süd
(former planned extension)
Stahnsdorf
(former planned extension)
Cemetery Railway to Wannsee (dismantled)
Source: German railway atlas
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