commuter rail

== English == === Noun === commuter rail (uncountable) (rail transport) A rail transport system with trains used to transport commuters between two places, typically their homes and works, normally within a metropolitan area and its surrounding environs, and generally distinguished from other rail transport systems (i.e. subways, metros, tramways) by having less frequent service, lacking free transfers between trains and using heavy rolling stock running on a mainline railway Synonyms: (mainly in London) overground/Overground, (mainly in Germany and Austria) S-Bahn ==== Translations ====