Frankfurt Taunusanlage station

Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
S
Underground station
S2 line train at Taunusanlage station
Location Taunusanlage 33, Frankfurt, Hesse
Germany
Coordinates 50°6′50″N 8°40′11″E / 50.11389°N 8.66972°E / 50.11389; 8.66972Coordinates: 50°6′50″N 8°40′11″E / 50.11389°N 8.66972°E / 50.11389; 8.66972
Line(s)
Platforms 2
Other information
Station code 1857[1]
DS100 codeFFTA[2]
IBNR8006691
Category3[1]
Website www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened 1978
Services
Preceding station   Rhine-Main S-Bahn   Following station
S 1
S 2
toward Dietzenbach
toward Bad Soden
S 3
toward Kronberg
S 4
toward Langen
S 5
toward Südbahnhof
toward Friedberg
S 6
S 8
toward Hanau Hbf
S 9
Location
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Location within Hesse

Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage station (German: Bahnhof Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage) is train station in the city centre of Frankfurt, Germany. It is served by eight S-Bahn lines (S1–S6, S8, S9).

The station was opened with the first section of the Frankfurt City Tunnel in May 1978. It consists of two tracks, surrounding a central platform.

Name

The name Taunusanlage refers to a section of the now demolished city walls, named in the 19th century after the nearby Taunusbahnhof (Taunus station) of the Taunus Railway.

Location

Taunusanlage station is located in Frankfurt's Westend district, close to Taunusanlage Park and the Bankenviertel, Frankfurt's financial district. Its entrance escalators are next to the Deutsche Bank Twin Towers. The station is a major hub for commuters and is in the immediate vicinity of several major banks.

References

  1. 1 2 "Stationspreisliste 2018" [Station price list 2018] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 5 October 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  2. ↑ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
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