Frankfurt Taunusanlage station

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

Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Underground station
S2 train at Taunusanlage station
General information
LocationTaunusanlage 33, Frankfurt, Hesse
Germany
Coordinates50°6′50″N 8°40′11″E / 50.11389°N 8.66972°E / 50.11389; 8.66972
Line(s)
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code1857[1]
DS100 codeFFTA[2]
IBNR8006691
Category3[1]
Fare zoneRhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV): 5001[3]
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened1978
Services
Preceding station Rhine-Main S-Bahn Following station
Frankfurt Hbf (tief) Hauptwache
Frankfurt Hbf (tief) Hauptwache
towards Dietzenbach
Frankfurt Hbf (tief)
towards Bad Soden
Hauptwache
Frankfurt Hbf (tief)
towards Kronberg
Hauptwache
towards Langen
Frankfurt Hbf (tief) Hauptwache
towards Südbahnhof
Frankfurt Hbf (tief)
Frankfurt Hbf (tief) Hauptwache
towards Hanau Hbf
Location
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage is located in Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Location within Frankfurt
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage is located in Hesse
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Hesse
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage is located in Germany
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Location within Germany
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage is located in Europe
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Location within Europe

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

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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

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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

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  1. ^ a b "Stationspreisliste 2024" [Station price list 2024] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  2. ^ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
  3. ^ "Tarifinformationen 2021" (PDF). Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund. 1 January 2021. p. 156. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.