Frankfurt-Oberrad

Frankfurt-Oberrad is a railway station and heritage monument in Frankfurt that provides both train connections and historical architecture. The building sits near the Main River and combines transport functions with elements from different construction periods.

The station opened in 1849 and created an important rail connection for the area. This facility accelerated the transformation of the district from a rural village into an urban residential neighborhood.

The building shows how railway architecture is preserved in Germany by keeping old structures while serving as a modern transport hub. Visitors can see when entering how historical elements blend into daily station operations.

The S-Bahn network connects the station regularly to Frankfurt's city center and surrounding areas. Visitors and commuters find frequent trains throughout the day and clear signage on site.

The grounds contain preserved elements from multiple construction periods of German railway history. Visitors who look closely can spot the different layers of this development in the structures and details of the site.

Location: Frankfurt

Official opening: 1849

GPS coordinates: 50.10440,8.72417

Latest update: December 9, 2025 20:21