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The M32 bus line runs from Westbahnhof via Frankfurt Nordend and Bornheim to Ostbahnhof. The M36 bus line connects Westbahnhof with Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University and the city centre, and the M73 bus line connects the districts of Hausen, Praunheim and Nordweststadt. The planned ring tram will
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Line 17 of the Frankfurt tramway, which opened in 2003, touches the southern end of the Westbahnhof (Nauheimer Straße and Kuhwaldstraße stops). The tram stop on the forecourt of Westbahnhof was last served by the extended tram line 16 in July and August 2019 due to construction work on the tram
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The current station has two levels. The ground level is used by regional trains and S-Bahn S6 trains towards the city on platforms 3, 4 and 5. The S-Bahn lines S3, S4 and S5 and S6 towards
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In addition, a sweeping curve was built for the Main-Weser line's northern approach to the new Central Station. The old ran from the old Main-Weser terminus to
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Neue Bahnhöfe : die Empfangsgebäude der Deutschen Bundesbahn 1948–1973 (New stations: station buildings of the German Federal Railways from 1948 to 1973
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The first major change in the railways to affect Bockenheim station occurred in 1888 with the opening of the new
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use an approximately one kilometre long elevated section with a two-track elevated station (platforms 1 and 2).
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Eisenbahn in Hessen. Eisenbahnenbauten- und strecken (Railways in Hesse. Rail construction and lines) 1839–1939
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and then turned north. Its abandoned path to Bockenheim was turned into a street, which was initially called
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Kassel - Marburg - Gießen - Frankfurt (Main-Weser-Express) and RE 99 Siegen - Gießen - Frankfurt (
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Some ICE and IC trains in the direction of Kassel-Hamburg or Heidelberg-Karlsruhe (
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in 1849 during the construction of the Main-Weser Railway from Frankfurt to
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Landesamt für Denkmalpflege Hessen (Hesse State Conservation), ed. (2005).
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have a stop called Westbahnhof in the neighbouring Schloßstraße.
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DBAG Class 423
elevated section
Frankfurt
Hesse
50°07′09″N 8°38′22″E / 50.11917°N 8.63944°E / 50.11917; 8.63944
Main-Weser Railway
Julius Eugen Ruhl
DS100 code
Category
Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV)
www.bahnhof.de

DB Fernverkehr
Friedberg
Hamburg Hbf
ICE 26
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Karlsruhe Hbf
Bad Nauheim
Münster Hbf
Dortmund Hbf
IC 34
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

DB Regio Mitte
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
RB 34
Bad Vilbel

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