Line 2 operates only during peak periods every 10 minutes. Line 2E is operated during peak periods every 20 minutes, weekday mornings and evenings every 10 minutes and on weekends during daytime service hours every 15 minutes. During late evening and weekend early-morning service hours, Lines 2 and 2E are not operated. On Sunday mornings, the segment of Line 2E between Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz and Naunhofer Straße is served by cars working Line 8E. These lines connect the residential districts of Grünau-Süd, Schleußig and Probstheida/Meusdor to the southern town central and serve important research institutes and universities. Both are served by two-car trains of Tatra stock (Tw+Tw/Bw) and NGT8 low-floor trams. On weekends, Line 2 is operating only with LEOLINER trams.