Usingen station, Railway station and cultural monument in Usingen, Germany.
Usingen station is a railway station and cultural monument in the town of Usingen in Hesse. The facility features a traditional entrance building with arched openings, two platform tracks, and an island platform layout.
The station opened on October 15, 1895, as part of the railway line that eventually connected Frankfurt to Bad Homburg. Its construction represented an important expansion of transport links into the Taunus region during that era.
The entrance building displays typical regional architectural features from the late 19th century with its arched openings and hip roofs. Visitors can see how railway stations were designed during this period through these visible construction details.
The station is served by the Taunus Railway, which provides regional connections. Visitors should check current schedules in advance, as service frequency varies depending on the day of the week.
The station sits at an elevation of 299 meters (981 feet) and functions as the operations center for the Taunus Railway. This central location makes it a key hub for regional train services in the area.
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