Mainz Central Station
Mainz Central Station, Railway station in Mainz, Germany
Mainz Central Station is a railway station in Mainz featuring a striking entrance building of pale sandstone designed in Italian neo-Renaissance style. The structure connects to rail lines serving both regional connections and longer routes across the country.
The station emerged after the Franco-Prussian War as part of the city's new development and became a key turning point for rail transport in the region. Its opening marked the end of an earlier railway facility and the beginning of a more modern era.
The station reflects how rail travel shaped the city's connection to the wider world. Visitors passing through experience a meeting point where daily routines of commuters and travelers create the rhythm of the place.
The station operates daily and serves travelers throughout the day with trains heading in multiple directions. You will find service facilities within the building to help with planning connections and managing your visit.
When completed, the main hall's roof was a technical achievement that demonstrated advanced construction methods for its era. This early use of iron and glass on such a large scale was noteworthy among European railway buildings.
Location: Mainz
Inception: 1884
Official opening: 1884
Website: https://bahnhof.de/bahnhof-de/Mainz_Hbf-1027950
GPS coordinates: 50.00130,8.25865
Latest update: December 7, 2025 16:41
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