Füssen station

Füssen Station is the station in the town of Füssen, Bavaria, Germany. It has two platform tracks and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station. It is served by about 20 trains of Deutsche Bahn daily and used by approximately 2,700 passengers daily. The station is the terminus of the Biessenhofen–Füssen railway, also known as the König-Ludwig-Bahn ("King Ludwig Railway"). It is the closest station to Neuschwanstein Castle.

Füssen
Terminal station
General information
LocationBahnhofstr. 12, Füssen, Bavaria
Germany
Coordinates47°34′13″N 10°41′52″E
Elevation797 m (2,615 ft)
Owned byDeutsche Bahn
Operated by
Line(s)Biessenhofen–Füssen (KBS 974) (30.58 km)
Platforms2
Train operatorsBayerische Regiobahn
ConnectionsRB 68 RB 77
Other information
Station code1992
DS100 codeMFSN
IBNR8002156
Category6
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened1 June 1889
Passengers
2,700
Services
Preceding station Following station
Terminus RB 68
Runs as Neuschwanstein-Express on weekend
Weizern-Hopferau
towards München Hbf
RB 77 Weizern-Hopferau
towards Augsburg Hbf
Location
Füssen
Location within Bavaria
Füssen
Location within Germany
Füssen
Location within Europe

Apart from Füssen station, the town once had a station called Hopfensee. In addition, Ulrichsbrücke-Füssen station on the Ausserfern Railway is named after the town; it is about five kilometres to the southwest in Austria.

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