Hanau West station

Hanau West
Hanau West station, looking towards Frankfurt
General information
LocationPhilippsruher Allee 24
Hanau, Hesse
Germany
Coordinates50°7′56″N 8°54′31″E / 50.13222°N 8.90861°E / 50.13222; 8.90861
Line(s)
Platforms2
Construction
AccessibleNo
ArchitectHistoricist / Neo-Renaissance
Other information
Station code2539
DS100 codeFHW
IBNR8002573
Category5
Fare zone: 3001
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened1848
Services
Preceding station DB Regio Bayern Following station
Hanau-Wilhelmsbad RE 54 Hanau Hbf
towards Bamberg
Preceding station Hessische Landesbahn Following station
Hanau-Wilhelmsbad RB 58 Hanau Hbf
towards Laufach
Location
Hanau West
Location within Hesse

Hanau West station is the oldest station in the city of Hanau in the German state of Hesse. It was opened in 1848 and is located on the 17.9 kilometre mark of the Frankfurt Süd–Aschaffenburg railway. Operationally, since the 1970s it has been classified as a Haltepunkt ("halt"). The station is classified by Deutsche Bahn (DB) as a category 5 station.