Merkenstraße station

Merkenstraße is a through station on the Hamburg U-Bahn line U2. The underground rapid transit station is located in the Hamburg district of Billstedt, Germany. Billstedt is part of the borough of Hamburg-Mitte.

Merkenstraße
Hamburg U-Bahn station
General information
Location	Möllner Landstraße 141 22117 Hamburg, Germany
Coordinates	53°32′19″N 10°07′26″E
Operated by	Hamburger Hochbahn AG
Line(s)
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus, Taxi
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	MS
Fare zone	HVV: A/206[1]
History
Opened	31 May 1970[2]
Services
Preceding station Hamburg U-Bahn Following station Billstedt towards Niendorf Nord U2 Steinfurther Allee towards Mümmelmannsberg
Location Merkenstraße Location in Hamburg Show map of Hamburg Merkenstraße Location in Germany Show map of Germany

The station was opened in 1970, and − until 1990 − was terminus station of line U3.^[3]

Layout

Merkenstraße is located on Möllner Landstraße. The station has one island platform, with one entrance each on both ends of the platform.

Service

Trains

Merkenstraße U-Bahn station is served by Hamburg U-Bahn line U2; departures are every 10 minutes.^[2]

See also

• Hamburg portal

• List of Hamburg U-Bahn stations

References

1. "Tarifplan" (PDF). Hamburger Verkehrsverbund. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
2. "Merkenstraße". hamburger-untergrundbahn.de (in German). 5 August 2008. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
3. "Linienchronik". hochbahnbuch.de (in German). Retrieved 20 October 2014.

External links

• Line and route network plans by hvv.de (in German and English)
• 100 Jahre Hochbahn by hochbahn.de (in German)