Dom/Hauptbahnhof station (English: Cathedral/Main Station, sometimes abbreviated as Dom/Hbf) is an underground station on lines 5, 16 and 18 of the Cologne Stadtbahn system. The station is located under the southwest corner of the Köln Hauptbahnhof, the city's main railway station and along the northern edge of the Cologne Cathedral (German: Kölner Dom).
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Location | Bahnhofsvorplatz Cologne | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°56′32″N 6°57′29″E / 50.94209641076803°N 6.957922355936681°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe (KVB) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Innenstadt Stadtbahn tunnel | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Fare zone | VRS: 2100[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The station opened in 1968 as part of the first phase of the Innenstadt (English: inner city) Stadtbahn tunnel, and was one of the first underground stations in Cologne.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Breslauer Platz/Hbf Dom/Hbf Lageplan" [Breslauer Platz/Hbf Dom/Hbf site plan] (PDF). Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe. December 2023. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
- ^ "Touren ohne Treppen 2024" [Lines without stairs]. Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe. December 2023. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
- ^ "VRS-Gemeinschaftstarif" (PDF) (in German). Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg. 20 April 2020. p. 202. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
External links
editMedia related to U-Bahnhof Dom/Hauptbahnhof at Wikimedia Commons
- Station info page (in German)