Frankfurt-Niederrad station
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Frankfurt-Niederrad station is a station in the district of Niederrad in the southwest of Frankfurt am Main in the German state of Hesse
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, the former station building of Niederrad station was closed. The entrances to the S-Bahn station are located about 700 metres further south on Lyoner Straße. The station is rated by Deutsche Bahn
as a category 3 station
. It consists of four platform tracks on the Main Railway and the Ried Railway . It is located on an elevated position above Adolf-Miersch-Straße and Lyoner Straße. The two platforms are accessible from the street via lifts and stairs. All trains running through Frankfurt-Niederrad pass over the Main on either of the two Niederrad bridges located north of the station.
services and S-Bahn services of lines S 7
, S 8
and S 9
. Intercity
and Intercity-Express services pass by on the Ried Railway without stopping. A few years ago some InterCity trains also stopped in the off-peak.
Underneath the station there are interchanges with tram lines 12 and 19 (runs only at certain times) and bus lines 78 (runs only from Monday to Friday) and 79 (runs only in the mornings and from Monday to Friday).
– Biblis – Mannheim Hbf Frankfurt Hbf – Frankfurt Airport – Rüsselsheim
– Mainz Hbf – Bingen
– Koblenz Hbf / Bad Kreuznach
– Saarbrücken Hbf Riedstadt-Goddelau – Frankfurt Hbf Wiesbaden Hbf – Frankfurt Hbf (tief) – Hanau Hbf Wiesbaden Hbf – Frankfurt Hbf (tief) – Hanau Hbf
Hesse
Hesse or Hessia is both a cultural region of Germany and the name of an individual German state.* The cultural region of Hesse includes both the State of Hesse and the area known as Rhenish Hesse in the neighbouring Rhineland-Palatinate state...
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Location
In 1977, during the building of the Rhine-Main S-BahnRhine-Main S-Bahn
The Rhine-Main S-Bahn system is an integrated rapid transit and commuter transport system for the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main region, which includes the cities Frankfurt am Main, Wiesbaden, Mainz, Offenbach am Main, Hanau and Darmstadt...
, the former station building of Niederrad station was closed. The entrances to the S-Bahn station are located about 700 metres further south on Lyoner Straße. The station is rated by Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn AG is the German national railway company, a private joint stock company . Headquartered in Berlin, it came into existence in 1994 as the successor to the former state railways of Germany, the Deutsche Bundesbahn of West Germany and the Deutsche Reichsbahn of East Germany...
as a category 3 station
German railway station categories
About 5,400 railway stations in Germany that are owned and operated by the Deutsche Bahn subsidiary DB Station&Service are assigned into seven categories, denoting the service level available at the station....
. It consists of four platform tracks on the Main Railway and the Ried Railway . It is located on an elevated position above Adolf-Miersch-Straße and Lyoner Straße. The two platforms are accessible from the street via lifts and stairs. All trains running through Frankfurt-Niederrad pass over the Main on either of the two Niederrad bridges located north of the station.
Connections
The station is used by Regional-Express and RegionalbahnRegionalBahn
The Regionalbahn is a type of local passenger train in Germany.-Service:Regionalbahn trains usually call at all stations on a given line, with the exception of RB trains within S-Bahn networks, these may only call at selected stations...
services and S-Bahn services of lines S 7
S7 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn)
The S7 service of the S-Bahn Rhein-Main system bearing the KBS number 645.7- History :The S7 is the newest S-Bahn service in the system. It started its operation in 2002. Before that a regional railway service ran on exactly the same route.- Operation :- External links :*...
, S 8
S8 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn)
The S8 service of the S-Bahn Rhein-Main system bearing the KBS number 645.8- City tunnel :The city tunnel is an underground, pure S-Bahn route used by almost all services...
and S 9
S9 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn)
The S9 service of the S-Bahn Rhein-Main system bearing the KBS number 645.9.- City tunnel :The city tunnel is an underground, pure S-Bahn route used by almost all services...
. Intercity
Intercity (Deutsche Bahn)
Intercity is the second-highest train classification in Germany, after the ICE. Intercity services are loco-hauled express services, usually over long-distances. There are Intercity routes throughout Germany, and routes generally operate with a two-hour frequency, with multiple routes giving a more...
and Intercity-Express services pass by on the Ried Railway without stopping. A few years ago some InterCity trains also stopped in the off-peak.
Underneath the station there are interchanges with tram lines 12 and 19 (runs only at certain times) and bus lines 78 (runs only from Monday to Friday) and 79 (runs only in the mornings and from Monday to Friday).
Services
Frankfurt Hbf – Riedstadt-Goddelau – GernsheimGernsheim
Gernsheim is a town in Groß-Gerau district and Darmstadt region in Hesse, Germany, lying on the Rhine.-Location:The Schöfferstadt Gernsheim, as Gernsheim may officially call itself – it was Peter Schöffer's birthplace – lies 18 km southwest of Darmstadt and 16 km northeast of Worms, right...
– Biblis – Mannheim Hbf Frankfurt Hbf – Frankfurt Airport – Rüsselsheim
Rüsselsheim station
Rüsselsheim station is a transit station in the town of Rüsselsheim in the German state of Hesse on the Main Railway from Mainz to Frankfurt am Main. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 3 station. The station is served by the S-Bahn and regional trains. There is another station in...
– Mainz Hbf – Bingen
Bingen (Rhein) Hauptbahnhof
is the Hauptbahnhof of the German city Bingen am Rhein on the West Rhine Railway. Contrary to its name, it is not located in the city centre, but in the borough of Bingerbrück...
– Koblenz Hbf / Bad Kreuznach
Bad Kreuznach
Bad Kreuznach is the capital of the district of Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is located on the Nahe river, a tributary of the Rhine...
– Saarbrücken Hbf Riedstadt-Goddelau – Frankfurt Hbf Wiesbaden Hbf – Frankfurt Hbf (tief) – Hanau Hbf Wiesbaden Hbf – Frankfurt Hbf (tief) – Hanau Hbf