Crossing station | |||||
View of the station building from Berliner Platz, September 2006 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, Braunschweig, Lower Saxony Germany | ||||
Coordinates | 52°15′08″N 10°32′23″E / 52.25222°N 10.53972°E | ||||
Line(s) | |||||
Platforms | 8 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Architect | Erwin Dürkop | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | 835[1] | ||||
DS100 code | HBS[2] | ||||
IBNR | 8000049 | ||||
Category | 2[1] | ||||
Fare zone | VRB: 40[3] | ||||
Website | www.bahnhof.de | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1 October 1960 | ||||
Services | |||||
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Braunschweig Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in the German city of Braunschweig (Brunswick). It is about 1.5 km (0.93 mi) southeast of the city centre and was opened on 1 October 1960, replacing the old passenger station on the southern edge of the old town. The train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn, Erixx, Metronom and WestfalenBahn.