List of Frankfurt U-Bahn stations explained

The following list is of all 86 stations on the Frankfurt U-Bahn. The Frankfurt U-Bahn network consists of nine lines operating on 64.85km (40.3miles) of route.[1] __TOC__

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StationRoute-->LinesOpenedCharacterNotes
Alte OperC11 October 1986Underground
Bockenheimer WarteC/D11 October 1986UndergroundD-route portion of station opened 20 February 2001
Western terminus of the line
Connection between the C- and D- routes
BommersheimA27 May 1978At-grade
Bonames MitteA18 December 1971At-grade
Bornheim MitteB31 May 1980UndergroundTwo single-track stations, one above the other
Deutsche NationalbibliothekB26 May 1974At-gradeFormerly called Adickesallee/Nibelungenallee (until 1997) and Nibelungenallee/Deutsche Bibliothek (1997–2007)
Dom/RömerB26 May 1974UndergroundFormerly called Römer (until 2002)
DornbuschA4 October 1968At-grade
Eckenheimer Landstraße/MarbachwegB24 May 1974At-grade
Eissporthalle/FestplatzC30 May 1992Underground
EnkheimC30 May 1992At-gradeEastern terminus of & lines
Eschenheimer TorA4 October 1968Underground
Festhalle/MesseD10 February 2001Underground
FischsteinC11 October 1986At-gradeStation is in the median of the street
Friedhof WesthausenC11 October 1986At-gradeStation is in the median of the street
Fritz-Tarnow-StraßeA4 October 1968Underground
Gießener StraßeB26 May 1974At-gradeU5 line terminus from 1974–78
Rebuilt with high platforms in 2013
GinnheimA(/D)27 May 1978At-gradeTerminus of line, and southern terminus of line
GlauburgstraßeB26 May 1974At-grade
GlöcknerwieseA27 May 1978At-grade
GonzenheimA18 December 1971At-gradeNorthern terminus of line in Bad Homburg
Große NelkenstraßeC11 October 1986At-gradeStation is in the median of the street
GrüneburgwegA4 October 1968Underground
GwinnerstraßeC30 May 1992At-gradeFormer tram station
HabsburgeralleeC30 May 1992At-grade
HauptbahnhofB/D28 May 1978UndergroundPlanned southern terminus for the D-route
HauptfriedhofB26 May 1974At-gradeMain cemetery of Frankfurt (opened in 1828) is nearby
HauptwacheA/C
4 October 1968UndergroundSouthern terminus of the first Frankfurt underground line
C-route portion of station opened 11 October 1986
HausenC11 October 1986At-gradeWestern terminus of line
Station is in the median of the street
Hausener WegC11 October 1986At-gradeStation is in the median of the street
HeddernheimA4 October 1968At-gradeLocation of Heddernheim depot
Heddernheimer LandstraßeA(/D)4 October 1968At-gradeJust beyond the northern entrance of the Nordweststadt tunnel
HeerstraßeC11 October 1986At-gradeWestern terminus of line in Praunheim
Connects to the light rail central depot
Hessen-CenterC30 May 1992At-gradeConnects to the shopping center of the same name
HohemarkA27 May 1978At-gradeNorthern terminus of line in Oberursel
Highest elevation in the Frankfurt U-Bahn system
Potential starting point for hiking in Taunus
HöhenstraßeB31 May 1980UndergroundTwo single-track stations, one above the other
HolzhausenstraßeA4 October 1968Underground
HügelstraßeA4 October 1968At-grade
IndustriehofC11 October 1986At-gradeStation just west of the C-tunnel opening
U6 and U7 lines branch off to the west of station
Station called Industriehof/Neue Börse until 11 December 2010
Johanna-Tesch-PlatzC30 May 1992At-gradeConnects to the east depot
KalbachA18 December 1971At-grade
KirchplatzC11 October 1986Underground
KonstablerwacheB/C26 May 1974UndergroundC-route portion of station opened 11 October 1986
KruppstraßeC30 May 1992At-grade
KupferhammerA27 May 1978At-grade
LahnstraßeA27 May 1978At-grade
Leipziger StraßeC11 October 1986UndergroundTwo single-track stations, one above the other
LindenbaumA4 October 1968At-grade
Marbachweg/SozialzentrumB26 May 1974At-gradeRebuilt with high platforms in 2013
MerianplatzB31 May 1980UndergroundTwo single-track stations, one above the other
Miquel-/Adickesallee
/Polizeipräsidium
A4 October 1968Underground
MusterschuleB26 May 1974At-grade
Neuer jüdischer FriedhofB26 May 1974At-gradeFormerly called Versorgungsamt (until 12 December 2009) and Prieststraße (from 2009 until 10 December 2011)
NiddaparkA1989ElevatedBuilt for Federal Garden Exhibition of 1989
Nieder-EschbachA18 December 1971At-gradeNorthern terminus of the line (and some trains)
NiederurselA(/D)27 May 1978At-grade
NordwestzentrumA(/D)4 October 1968UndergroundFormerly Nordweststadt
Ober-EschbachA18 December 1971At-grade
Oberursel AltstadtA27 May 1978At-gradeFormerly called Portstraße (until 13 December 2008)
Oberursel BahnhofA27 May 1978At-grade
Oberursel StadtmitteA27 May 1978At-gradeFormerly Liebfrauenstraße
OstbahnhofC29 May 1999Underground
ParlamentsplatzC30 May 1992Underground
PreungesheimA28 May 1978At-gradeNorthern terminus of the line
RiedbergD12 December 2010At-gradeNorthern terminus of the line
Riedwiese/MertonviertelA18 December 1971At-grade
RonneburgstraßeB28 May 1978At-gradeRebuilt with high platforms in 2013
RömerstadtA(/D)29 September 1974In trenchStation in highway median
RosengärtchenA1 June 1997At-grade
SandelmühleA18 December 1971At-grade
SchäfflestraßeC30 May 1992At-gradeTerminus of individual U4 trains from 15 June to 13 December 2008
Schweizer PlatzA29 September 1984Underground
Seckbacher LandstraßeB31 May 1980UndergroundConnecting tunnel to the east depot; partial terminus of U4
Sigmund-Freud-StraßeB28 May 1978ElevatedRebuilt with high platforms in 2013
Stephan-Heise-StraßeC11 October 1986At-gradeStation is in the median of the street
SüdbahnhofA29 September 1984Underground
Theobald-Ziegler-StraßeB28 May 1978ElevatedRebuilt with high platforms in 2013
Uni-Campus RiedbergD12 December 2010At-grade
WaldlustA27 May 1978At-gradeStop on single-track section
Weißer SteinA4 October 1968Underground
Weißkirchen OstA18 December 1971At-grade
WestendC11 October 1986UndergroundMetro station at the former residence of Wilhelm Busch (1867–72) and at the former headquarters of Metallgesellschaft (Bockenheimer Landstraße 62 and 77)
WiesenauA(/D)27 May 1978At-grade
Willy-Brandt-PlatzA/B
4 November 1973UndergroundFormerly called Theaterplatz until 1992
B-route portion of station opened 26 May 1974
ZeilwegA4 October 1968UndergroundStation on a former railway line
With barrier-secured transition
ZooC11 October 1986UndergroundNear Frankfurt Zoological Garden

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ZAHLENSPIEGEL 2012 . vgF . German . STATISTICS 2012 . December 31, 2012 . 2013-09-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131021162055/http://www.vgf-ffm.de/fileadmin/data_archive/Downloads/VGF_Zahlenspiegel-fuer-2012.pdf . October 21, 2013 . dead .