Bochum Hauptbahnhof
Entrance of the station building | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Kurt-Schumacher-Platz 13-15, Bochum, NRW Germany | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 51°28′43″N 7°13′22″E / 51.478709°N 7.222827°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Deutsche Bahn | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 8 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Trams in Bochum/Gelsenkirchen | ||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 724 | ||||||||||
| DS100 code | EBO | ||||||||||
| IBNR | 8000041 | ||||||||||
| Category | 2 | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | VRR: 360 | ||||||||||
| Website | www.bahnhof.de | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1957 | ||||||||||
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Bochum Hauptbahnhof is a railway station for the city of Bochum in western Germany. In its current incarnation, it was built from 1955 to 1957 and is one of the most notable 1950s railway stations in Germany. The station underwent extensive remodeling and modernisation from 2004 to 2006 and was officially reopened on 29 May 2006.