Annweiler am Trifels station

Annweiler am Trifels station is the main station in the town of Annweiler am Trifels in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Deutsche Bahn classifies it as a category 5 station and it has three platform tracks. The station is located in the network of the Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Neckar (Rhine-Neckar transport association, VRN) and belongs to fare zones 181 and 191. Since 2002, Annweiler has also been part of the area served by the Karlsruher Verkehrsverbund (Karlsruhe Transport Association, KVV) using tickets at a transitional rate. Annweiler was always the most important station between Landau (Pfalz) Hbf and Pirmasens Nord and it used to be served by long-distance services.

Annweiler am Trifels
Through station
Tracks and platforms
General information
LocationBahnhofstr. 17, Annweiler am Trifels, Rhineland-Palatinate
Germany
Coordinates49°12′19″N 7°57′58″E
Elevation182 m (597 ft)
Owned byDeutsche Bahn
Operated by
Line(s)Landau (Pfalz)–Rohrbach (Saar) (km 39.5)
Platforms3
Construction
Architectural styleNeoclassical
Other information
Station code158
DS100 codeRAN
IBNR8000582
Category5
Fare zone
  • VRN: 181 and 191
  • KVV: 581 and 591 (VRN transitional tariff)
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened12 September 1874
Services
Preceding station DB Regio Mitte Following station
Annweiler-Sarnstal
towards Pirmasens Hbf
RB 55 Albersweiler (Pfalz)
Location
Annweiler am Trifels
Location in Rhineland-Palatinate
Annweiler am Trifels
Location in Germany
Annweiler am Trifels
Location in Europe

It was opened on 12 September 1874, when the first section of the line from Landau went into operation. 14 months later, it was connected with Zweibrücken and became a through station. This developed into the modern Landau–Rohrbach railway, which has existed in its present form since 1895.

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