Friesenplatz station

Friesenplatz is an underground station and hub on the Cologne Stadtbahn lines 3, 4, 5, 12 and 15 in Cologne. The station lies on the Cologne Ring, at the corner of the Friesenplatz, in the district of Innenstadt.

Friesenplatz
Friesenplatz station
General information
LocationFriesenplatz
Cologne
Coordinates50°56′26″N 6°56′25″E
Owned byKölner Verkehrs-Betriebe
Line(s)
  • Innenstadt tunnel
  • Ring tunnel
Platforms4 side platforms
Connections KVB: 172, 173
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Bicycle facilitiesCall a Bike
AccessibleNo
Other information
Fare zoneVRS: 2100
History
Opened1985
Services
Preceding station Cologne Stadtbahn Following station
Hans-Böckler-Platz/Bf West Line 3 Appellhofplatz
towards Thielenbruch
Hans-Böckler-Platz/Bf West
towards Bocklemünd
Line 4 Appellhofplatz
towards Schlebusch
Hans-Böckler-Platz/Bf West
towards Sparkasse Am Butzweilerhof
Line 5 Appellhofplatz
towards Heumarkt
Christophstraße/​Mediapark
towards Merkenich
Line 12 Rudolfplatz
towards Zollstock Südfriedhof
Christophstraße/​Mediapark
towards Köln-Chorweiler or Longerich Friedhof
Line 15 Rudolfplatz
towards Ubierring
Route map
Location

The station was opened in 1985 and consists of a mezzanine and two platform levels with four side platforms and four rail tracks. The upper platform level, served by lines 3, 4 and 5, is part of the Innenstadt tunnel (English: inner city tunnel), while the lower platform level, served by lines 12 and 15 is part of the Ring tunnel.

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