Buchloe–Memmingen railway

The Buchloe–Memmingen railway is an approximately 45 kilometre long single-track, electrified mainline in the German state of Bavaria. It connects Buchloe and Memmingen and is part of the railway axis from Augsburg to Lindau.

Buchloe–Memmingen railway
Overview
Native nameBahnstrecke Buchloe-Memmingen
OwnerDeutsche Bahn
Line number5360
LocaleBavaria
Termini
Stations7
Service
Route number971
Operator(s)DB Bahn
History
Opened1 May 1874
Technical
Line length46.1 km (28.6 mi)
Number of tracksSingle track
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification15 kV 16.7 Hz AC
overhead catenary
Operating speed140 km/h (87 mph)
Route map

km
from Munich
0.000
Buchloe
616 m
3.790
Wiedergeltingen
Wertach
8.261
Türkheim
606 m
to Bad Wörishofen
10.500
Rammingen
12.646
Unterrammingen
18.734
Mindelheim
606 m
Mindel
24.831
Stetten (Schwab)
624 m
Östliche Günz
32.419
Sontheim (Schwab)
616 m
Westliche Günz
from Ottobeuren
38.022
Ungerhausen
Autobahn 96
40.003
Schwaighausen
41.800
Eisenburg
from Neu-Ulm
Autobahn 96
46.140
Memmingen
595 m
to Kempten
to Legau
to Leutkirch
Source: German railway atlas
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