Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof

Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
Terminal station
General information
Location	Frankfurt, Hesse; Germany
Coordinates	50°6′25″N 8°39′45″E
Owned by	Deutsche Bahn
Operated by	DB Netz; DB Station&Service;
Line(s)	Cologne–Frankfurt high-speed; Main–Weser Railway; Frankfurt–Göttingen railway; Frankfurt–Hanau; Taunus Railway; Main Railway; Main-Neckar Railway; Underground: Main-Lahn Railway; Homburg Railway; ;
Platforms	24 mainline (26 tracks on one level); 4 S-Bahn (Tiefbahnhof); 4 U-Bahn (3 for passengers); 3 × 2 Tram;
Connections	Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof underground
Construction
Architect	Hermann Eggert and Johann Wilhelm Schwedler
Architectural style	Renaissance revival (facade); Neoclassicism (extensions);
Other information
Station code	1866
DS100 code	FF
Category	1
Fare zone	: 5001
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	18 August 1888
Passengers
	493,000 daily
Services
	Mannheim Hbf towards Zürich HB
Location
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Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, also called Frankfurt Central Station and Frankfurt Main Station, is the busiest train station in the German state of Hesse. Due to its location near the middle of Germany and usage as a transport hub for long and short distance travelling, Deutsche Bahn refers to it as the most important station in Germany.

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