Dom/Hauptbahnhof station

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Dom/Hauptbahnhof station (English: Cathedral/Main Station, sometimes abbreviated as Dom/Hbf) is an underground station on lines 5, 16 and 18 of the Cologne Stadtbahn system. The station is located under the southwest corner of the Köln Hauptbahnhof, the city's main railway station and along the northern edge of the Cologne Cathedral (German: Kölner Dom).

Dom/Hauptbahnhof
Dom/Hauptbahnhof station in 2008
General information
LocationBahnhofsvorplatz
Cologne
Coordinates50°56′32″N 6°57′29″E / 50.94209641076803°N 6.957922355936681°E / 50.94209641076803; 6.957922355936681
Owned byKölner Verkehrs-Betriebe (KVB)
Line(s)Innenstadt Stadtbahn tunnel
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes[2]
Other information
Fare zoneVRS: 2100[3]
History
Opened1968
Rebuilt2005
Services
Preceding station Cologne Stadtbahn Following station
Appellhofplatz Line 5 Rathaus
towards Heumarkt
Appellhofplatz Line 16 Breslauer Platz/Hauptbahnhof
Appellhofplatz
towards Bonn Hbf
Line 18 Breslauer Platz/Hauptbahnhof
towards Thielenbruch
Location
Map

The station opened in 1968 as part of the first phase of the Innenstadt (English: inner city) Stadtbahn tunnel, and was one of the first underground stations in Cologne.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Breslauer Platz/Hbf Dom/Hbf Lageplan" [Breslauer Platz/Hbf Dom/Hbf site plan] (PDF). Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe. December 2023. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
  2. ^ "Touren ohne Treppen 2024" [Lines without stairs]. Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe. December 2023. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
  3. ^ "VRS-Gemeinschaftstarif" (PDF) (in German). Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg. 20 April 2020. p. 202. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
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