List of busiest railway stations in Germany

This is a list of the busiest railway stations in Germany, with all stations being considered as major stations or hubs, and are also classified as either Category 1 or Category 2 stations.

An asterisk (*) indicates that the station only has rapid transit/commuter rail services.

Rank	Station	Annual entries/exits (millions)	Number of platforms	City	State
1	Hamburg Hauptbahnhof	175[1]	12	Hamburg	Hamburg
2	Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof	164.3[1]	29	Frankfurt am Main	Hesse
3	München Hauptbahnhof	127.8[1]	34	Munich	Bavaria
4	Berlin Hauptbahnhof	110[1]	14	Berlin	Berlin
5	Köln Hauptbahnhof	102[1]	11	Cologne	North Rhine-Westphalia
6	Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof	91.3[1]	20	Düsseldorf	North Rhine-Westphalia
7	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	91.2[1]	12	Hannover	Lower Saxony
8	Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof	87.6[1]	17	Stuttgart	Baden-Württemberg
9	Berlin Friedrichstraße station	76.7[1]	8	Berlin	Berlin
10	Frankfurt Konstablerwache station*	69.715	7	Frankfurt am Main	Hesse
11	Frankfurt Hauptwache station*	66.065	6	Frankfurt am Main	Hesse
12	Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof	65.7[1]	21	Nuremberg	Bavaria
13	Munich Marienplatz station*	64.02[2]	4	Munich	Bavaria
14	Essen Hauptbahnhof	62.1[1]	13	Essen	North Rhine-Westphalia
15	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	47.4[1]	16	Dortmund	North Rhine-Westphalia
16	Berlin Zoologischer Garten	47.4[1]	6	Berlin	Berlin
17	Leipzig Hauptbahnhof	43.8[1]	21	Leipzig	Saxony
17	Bremen Hauptbahnhof	43.8[1]	9	Bremen	Bremen
19	Mannheim Hauptbahnhof	40.2[1]	9	Mannheim	Baden-Württemberg
20	Berlin-Gesundbrunnen	38.3[1]	10	Berlin	Berlin
21	Berlin Ostbahnhof	36.5[1]	9	Berlin	Berlin
22	Hamburg-Altona	36.5[1]	12	Hamburg	Hamburg
23	Berlin Ostkreuz station	36.5	6	Berlin	Berlin
24	Duisburg Hauptbahnhof	36.2[1]	12	Duisburg	North Rhine-Westphalia
25	Munich Karlsplatz station*	32.01	4	Munich	Bavaria
26	Berlin Warschauer Straße station*	31.025[3]	4	Berlin	Berlin
27	Berlin-Lichtenberg station	31[1]	8	Berlin	Berlin
28	München-Pasing station	31[1]	9	Munich	Bavaria
29	Mainz Hauptbahnhof	29.2[4]	9	Mainz	Rhineland-Palatinate
30	Münster Hauptbahnhof	23.725	9	Münster	North Rhine-Westphalia
31	Dresden Hauptbahnhof	21.9	16	Dresden	Saxony
32	Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof	21.9 [5]	16	Karlsruhe	Baden-Württemberg
33	Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	21.9 [6]	10	Freiburg	Baden-Württemberg
34	Munich Rosenheimer Platz station*	20.294 [2]	2	Munich	Bavaria
35	Augsburg Hauptbahnhof	18.25 [7]	12	Augsburg	Bavaria
36	Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof	18.25	7	Pforzheim	Baden-Württemberg
37	Tübingen Hauptbahnhof	18.25 [8]	7	Tübingen	Baden-Württemberg
38	Würzburg Hauptbahnhof	18.25 [9]	11	Würzburg	Bavaria
39	Cottbus station	18.25 [10]	10	Cottbus	Brandenburg
40	Munich Isartor station*	16.7535	2	Munich	Bavaria
41	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	15.330	9	Heidelberg	Baden-Württemberg
42	Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof	14.6	10	Magdeburg	Saxony-Anhalt
43	Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof	14.6 [11]	10	Wiesbaden	Hesse
44	Bielefeld Hauptbahnhof	14.6 [12]	8	Bielefeld	North Rhine-Westphalia
45	Koblenz Hauptbahnhof	14.6	10	Koblenz	Rhineland-Palatinate
46	Erfurt Hauptbahnhof	12.5	10	Erfurt	Thuringia
47	Lübeck Hauptbahnhof	11.315	9	Lübeck	Schleswig-Holstein
48	Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof	10.95 [13]	11	Darmstadt	Hesse
49	Hagen Hauptbahnhof	10.95	16	Hagen	North Rhine-Westphalia
50	Ulm Hauptbahnhof	10.585 [14]	12	Ulm	Baden-Württemberg
51	Saarbrücken Hauptbahnhof	~10 [15]	10	Saarbrücken	Saarland
52	Berlin Schönhauser Allee station*	9.49 [16]	2	Berlin	Berlin
53	Munich Laim station*	9.328 [2]	2	Munich	Bavaria
54	Kiel Hauptbahnhof	9.125	8	Kiel	Schleswig-Holstein
55	Frankfurt Airport station	8.395 [17]	4	Frankfurt am Main	Hesse
56	Frankfurt South station	8.2125 [18]	9	Frankfurt am Main	Hesse
57	Frankfurt Höchst station	8.2125 [19]	7	Frankfurt am Main	Hesse
58	Gießen station	7.3 [20]	11	Gießen	Hesse
59	Fulda station	7.3 [21]	10	Fulda	Hesse
60	Hanau Hauptbahnhof	7.3 [22]	11	Hanau	Hesse
61	Solingen Hauptbahnhof	7.3	5	Solingen	North Rhine-Westphalia
62	Hamburg Airport station*	7.3 [23]	1	Hamburg	Hamburg
63	Munich Hackerbrücke station*	6.2275	2	Munich	Bavaria
64	Gelsenkirchen Hauptbahnhof	4.6375	6	Gelsenkirchen	North Rhine-Westphalia
65	Schwerin Hauptbahnhof	4.38	4	Schwerin	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
66	Worms Hauptbahnhof	3.65 [24]	8	Worms	Rhineland-Palatinate
67	Gera Hauptbahnhof	~3.65	6	Gera	Thuringia
68	Berlin Schönefeld Flughafen station*	<3.65	5	Schönefeld	Brandenburg
69	Jena West	1.825	2	Jena	Thuringia
70	Eberswalde Hauptbahnhof	<1.825 [25]	5	Eberswalde	Brandenburg
71	Angermünde station	<1.825 [26]	5	Angermünde	Brandenburg
72	Jena Paradies	1.2775	2	Jena	Thuringia

The following table shows the cities with the most passenger entries/exits for all major stations within the city combined. This only includes major stations with official statistics (usually either Category 1 or Category 2 stations). Other "major" stations without official statistics are not included.

Rank	City	Annual entries/ exits (millions)	Stations
1	Berlin	406.8	Hauptbahnhof, Friedrichstraße, Zoologischer Garten, Gesundbrunnen, Ostbahnhof, Lichtenberg, Warschauer Straße, Ostkreuz
2	Munich	307.4	Hauptbahnhof, Marieplatz, Karlsplatz, Pasing, Rosenheimer Platz, Isartor, Laim, Hackerbrücke
3	Hamburg	218.8	Hauptbahnhof, Altona, Hamburg Airport
4	Frankfurt am Main	189.1	Hauptbahnhof, South, Frankfurt Airport, Höchst

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[deutschebahn.com-1] "Bahnhofskategorieliste 2015" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-02-24.

[MVV-2] MVV travel survey 2007/2008

[3] ttp://www.punkt3.de/index.php?go=lesen&read=2445

[db-4] Täglich 55.000 Reisende und Besucher Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine. Information auf bahnhof.de, accessed 16 October 2009

[5] "Reisen, Service und Shopping für täglich 60.000 Reisende und Besucher Information" (in German). Deutsche Bahn. Archived from the original on 15 February 2012. Retrieved 6 April 2012.

[sutter-6] Interview with station manager, Herr Sutter, in October 2009.

[7] "Brochure: Personenbahnhöfe in Bayern" (PDF; 7.4 MB) (in German). Deutsche Bahn. Retrieved 5 April 2013.

[8] "Bahnhofsmodernisierungsprogramm Baden-Württemberg" (PDF) (in German). VCD Baden-Württemberg an die NVBW Nahverkehrsgesellschaft Baden-Württemberg mbH. 3 September 2007. Retrieved 14 March 2011.

[9] "Brochure: Personenbahnhöfe in Bayern" (PDF; 7.4 MB) (in German). Deutsche Bahn. Retrieved 21 April 2013.

[10] "Bahnhofsentwicklungsprogramm Brandenburg. Aktueller Stand und Konzeption 2006" (PDF) (in German). November 2006. p. 25. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2011.

[11] "In neuem Glanz" (in German). www.mobil.de. Archived from the original on 15 November 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2013.

[12] "Bühne des Alltags". Neue Westfälische (in German). 26 September 2010. Retrieved 29 December 2013. Neue Westfälische: Bühne des Alltags

[13] "Ein Parkhaus fürs Fahrrad". Frankfurter Rundschau (in German). Archived from the original on 14 June 2010. Retrieved 5 May 2012.

[Reisendenzahl-14] "Answer to parliamentary question on stations in Baden-Württembergs" (PDF) (in German). Parliament of Baden-Württemberg. 16 February 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2012.

[15] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2008-11-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[16] J. Meyer-Kronthaler: Berlins U-Bahnhöfe. be.bra Verlag (1996)

[Frankfurter_Rundschau-17] "Unknown" (in German). Retrieved 3 March 2017. Cite uses generic title (help)

[18] "Zum Glück gibt's den Markt" (in German). Frankfurter Rundschau. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2012.

[19] Artikel der Frankfurter Rundschau

[20] "In einem Zug zur Bahn". Frankfurter Rundschau (in German). 31 March 2010. Archived from the original on 29 May 2010. Retrieved 20 February 2012.

[21] "Mitten im Leben". Frankfurter Rundschau (in German). Archived from the original on 29 May 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2011.

[22] "Aus der Langeweile in die Ferne". Frankfurter Rundschau (in German). 3 April 2010. Archived from the original on 29 May 2010. Retrieved 2 July 2012.

[23] ttp://www.s-bahn-hamburg.de/s_hamburg/view/angebot/hamburg-airport.shtml

[24] Quelle: Daten des Zweckverband Schienenpersonennahverkehr Rheinland-Pfalz Süd Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine

[25] "Bahnhofsentwicklungsprogramm Brandenburg. Aktueller Stand und Konzeption 2006" (PDF) (in German). Deutsche Bahn. November 2006. p. 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-07. Retrieved 7 March 2011.

[26] "Bahnhofsentwicklungsprogramm Brandenburg. Aktueller Stand und Konzeption 2006" (PDF) (in German). Deutsche Bahn. November 2006. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2011.