Merkenstraße is a through station on the Hamburg U-Bahn line U2. The underground rapid transit station is located in the Hamburg district of Billstedt, Germany. Billstedt is part of the borough of Hamburg-Mitte.

Merkenstraße
Hamburg U-Bahn station
General information
LocationMöllner Landstraße 141
22117 Hamburg, Germany
Coordinates53°32′19″N 10°07′26″E / 53.53861°N 10.12389°E / 53.53861; 10.12389
Operated byHamburger Hochbahn AG
Line(s)U2
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus, Taxi
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeMS
Fare zoneHVV: A/206[1]
History
Opened31 May 1970[2]
Services
Preceding station Hamburg U-Bahn Following station
Billstedt U2 Steinfurther Allee
Location
Merkenstraße is located in Hamburg
Merkenstraße
Merkenstraße
Location in Hamburg
Merkenstraße is located in Germany
Merkenstraße
Merkenstraße
Location in Germany

The station was opened in 1970, and − until 1990 − was terminus station of line U3.[3]

Layout edit

Merkenstraße is located on Möllner Landstraße. The station has one island platform, with one entrance each on both ends of the platform.

Service edit

Trains edit

Merkenstraße U-Bahn station is served by Hamburg U-Bahn line U2; departures are every 10 minutes.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Tarifplan" (PDF). Hamburger Verkehrsverbund. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Merkenstraße". hamburger-untergrundbahn.de (in German). 5 August 2008. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Linienchronik". hochbahnbuch.de (in German). Retrieved 20 October 2014.

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