Gateway Gardens station

Gateway Gardens is an underground railway station 1 kilometre (1 mi) east of Frankfurt Airport in Germany. It is between Frankfurt Stadion station and Frankfurt Airport regional station on lines S8 and S9 of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn commuter network.

Frankfurt Gateway Gardens
Haltepunkt
Station on opening night, in 2019
General information
Location	Bessie-Coleman-Straße 60549 Frankfurt Hesse Germany
Owned by	Deutsche Bahn
Operated by	DB Netz DB Station&Service
Line(s)	Frankfurt Airport loop (KBS 645)
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Train operators	S-Bahn Rhein-Main
Connections	X17 77
Construction
Parking	yes
Bicycle facilities	yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	8268
DS100 code	FFGG[1]
IBNR	8002060
Category	4[2]
Fare zone	: 5090[3]
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	15 December 2019; 5 years ago (2019-12-15)
Services
Preceding station Rhine-Main S-Bahn Following station Frankfurt Airport Regional towards Wiesbaden Hbf Frankfurt Stadion towards Hanau Hbf
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Construction

Construction workers under station sign

Underground station box with island platform

A new tunnel was constructed under A5 motorway and Bundesstraße 43, with a new bridge over the Main Railway so that the existing Frankfurt Airport loop services could be diverted via the new station. The station has two tracks with an island platform inside a station box constructed using cut and cover.

Opening

An opening ceremony was held on 9 December 2019,^[4] with public services beginning in the early hours of 15 December 2019—originally planned for 00:17,^[5] but delayed until shortly after 01:30.^[6]