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Frankfurt Hauptwache station

<p><b>Frankfurt (Main) Hauptwache station</b> (<span>German: </span><i lang="de">Bahnhof Frankfurt (Main) Hauptwache</i>) is a major train station in the city centre of <a href="/en/Frankfurt" title="Frankfurt" class="wl">Frankfurt</a>, Germany.</p>

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width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse"><div class="ib-station-name"><div style="display:inline" class="fn org">Frankfurt (Main) Hauptwache station</div><br><div class="nickname" style="display:inline" lang="de">Bahnhof Frankfurt (Main) Hauptwache</div></div><div style="display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle;padding-left:3px;white-space:nowrap"><span><a href="/en/Rhine-Main_S-Bahn" title="Rhine-Main S-Bahn" class="image wl"><img loading="lazy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/S-Bahn-Logo.svg/15px-S-Bahn-Logo.svg.png" decoding="async" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" data-file-type="drawing" height="15" width="15" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/S-Bahn-Logo.svg/23px-S-Bahn-Logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/S-Bahn-Logo.svg/30px-S-Bahn-Logo.svg.png 2x" alt="S-Bahn-Logo.svg"></a></span><br><span><a href="/en/Frankfurt_U-Bahn" title="Frankfurt U-Bahn" class="image wl"><img loading="lazy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/U-Bahn-Logo_traffiQ.svg/15px-U-Bahn-Logo_traffiQ.svg.png" decoding="async" data-file-width="320" data-file-height="320" data-file-type="drawing" height="15" width="15" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/U-Bahn-Logo_traffiQ.svg/23px-U-Bahn-Logo_traffiQ.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/U-Bahn-Logo_traffiQ.svg/30px-U-Bahn-Logo_traffiQ.svg.png 2x" alt="U-Bahn-Logo_traffiQ.svg"></a></span></div></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader category">Underground through station</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size"><a href="/en/File:Schnellbahnknoten_Hauptwache.png" class="mw-file-description image media-thumb" data-hash="File:Schnellbahnknoten_Hauptwache.png"><img loading="lazy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Schnellbahnknoten_Hauptwache.png/300px-Schnellbahnknoten_Hauptwache.png" decoding="async" data-file-width="1033" data-file-height="746" data-file-type="bitmap" height="217" width="300" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Schnellbahnknoten_Hauptwache.png/450px-Schnellbahnknoten_Hauptwache.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Schnellbahnknoten_Hauptwache.png/600px-Schnellbahnknoten_Hauptwache.png 2x" alt="Schnellbahnknoten_Hauptwache.png"></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Map of the station area</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme" style="background-color:#efefef">General information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label">An der Hauptwache 17, <a href="/en/Frankfurt" title="Frankfurt" class="wl">Frankfurt</a>, Hesse<br>Germany</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1073938472" typeof="mw:Extension/templatestyles">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a rel="mw:ExtLink" href="//geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Frankfurt_Hauptwache_station&amp;params=50_6_50_N_8_40_44_E_region:DE-HE_type:railwaystation" class="external text" target="_blank"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms"><span class="latitude">50°6′50″N</span> <span class="longitude">8°40′44″E</span></span></span></a></span><span style="font-size: small;"></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Line(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409" typeof="mw:Extension/templatestyles">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist ">
<ul><li><a href="/en/Frankfurt_City_Tunnel" title="Frankfurt City Tunnel" class="wl">Frankfurt City Tunnel</a></li></ul>
</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Platforms</th><td class="infobox-data">5</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Tracks</th><td class="infobox-data">6 (4 U-Bahn, 2 S-Bahn)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme" style="background-color:#efefef">Other information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Station code</th><td class="infobox-data nickname">1864<span class="mw-ref reference" id="cite_ref-categories_1-0"><a href="#cite_note-categories-1" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 1;"><span class="mw-reflink-text">[1]</span></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/en/List_of_Deutsche_Bahn_station_abbreviations" title="List of Deutsche Bahn station abbreviations" class="mw-redirect wl">DS100 code</a></th><td>FHAU<span class="mw-ref reference" id="cite_ref-Eisenbahnatlas_2-0"><a href="#cite_note-Eisenbahnatlas-2" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 2;"><span class="mw-reflink-text">[2]</span></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><abbr>IBNR</abbr></th><td>8006692</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/en/German_railway_station_categories" title="German railway station categories" class="wl">Category</a></th><td>3<span class="mw-ref reference" id="cite_ref-categories_1-1"><a href="#cite_note-categories-1" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 1;"><span class="mw-reflink-text">[1]</span></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fare zone</th><td class="infobox-data"><span><a href="/en/Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund" title="Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund" class="image wl"><img loading="lazy" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund_logo.svg/50px-Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" data-file-width="620" data-file-height="127" data-file-type="drawing" height="10" width="50" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund_logo.svg/75px-Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund_logo.svg/100px-Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund_logo.svg.png 2x" alt="Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund_logo.svg"></a></span>: 5001<span class="mw-ref reference" id="cite_ref-3"><a href="#cite_note-3" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 3;"><span class="mw-reflink-text">[3]</span></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow" href="https://www.bahnhof.de/bahnhof-de/Frankfurt__Main__Hauptwache-1038966" class="external text" target="_blank">www.bahnhof.de</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme" style="background-color:#efefef">Passengers
</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">181,000 daily</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2">
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<p>With 181,000 passengers per day, Hauptwache station is the third-busiest <a href="/en/Rapid_transit" title="Rapid transit" class="wl">rapid transit</a> station in Frankfurt after <a href="/en/Frankfurt_Central_Station" title="Frankfurt Central Station" class="mw-redirect wl">Frankfurt Central Station</a> and <a href="/en/Frankfurt_Konstablerwache_station" title="Frankfurt Konstablerwache station" class="wl">Konstablerwache station</a> and a major hub for <a href="/en/Commuting" title="Commuting" class="wl">commuter transport</a> in the <a href="/en/Frankfurt/Rhine-Main" title="Frankfurt/Rhine-Main" class="mw-redirect wl">Frankfurt/Rhine-Main</a> region. It is served by eight <a href="/en/Rhine-Main_S-Bahn" title="Rhine-Main S-Bahn" class="wl">S-Bahn</a> lines (S1–S6, S8, S9) and six <a href="/en/Frankfurt_U-Bahn" title="Frankfurt U-Bahn" class="wl">U-Bahn</a> lines (U1-U3, U6-U8) on 2 levels.</p>



Frankfurt Hauptwache station Hauptwache) is a major train station in the city centre of Frankfurt, Germany. With 181,000 passengers per day, Hauptwache station is the third-busiest rapid transit station in Frankfurt after Frankfurt Central Station and Konstablerwache station and a major hub for commuter transport in the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main region. It is served by eight S-Bahn lines and six U-Bahn lines on 2 levels. 