Frankfurt Taunusanlage station

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).

Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Underground station
S2 line train at Taunusanlage station
LocationTaunusanlage 33, Frankfurt, Hesse
Germany
Coordinates50°6′50″N 8°40′11″E
Line(s)
Platforms1
Tracks2
Other information
Station code1857[1]
DS100 codeFFTA[2]
IBNR8006691
Category3[1]
Fare zone
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened1978
Services
Preceding station   Rhine-Main S-Bahn   Following station
toward Dietzenbach
toward Bad Soden
toward Kronberg
toward Langen
toward Südbahnhof
toward Hanau Hbf
Location
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Location within Frankfurt
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Hesse
Frankfurt (Main) Taunusanlage
Location within Germany
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

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. "Stationspreisliste 2021" [Station price list 2021] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  2. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
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