Schönholz, Railway station in Reinickendorf district, Berlin, Germany.
Schönholz station is located in Berlin's Reinickendorf district and serves S-Bahn lines S1, S25, and S85, providing connections to the city center and surrounding suburbs for daily commuters and regional travelers.
Opened on July 10, 1877, as Reinickendorf station, it was renamed Schönholz in 1878 and became part of the electrified S-Bahn network on June 5, 1925, modernizing regional rail travel in northern Berlin.
The station represents Berlin's integrated public transit infrastructure and reflects the city's commitment to sustainable transportation, with accessible facilities designed to accommodate all passengers including those with mobility needs.
The station features elevators connecting the entrance near Provinzstraße to the S-Bahn platforms, ticket machines, bicycle parking facilities, and is located within Berlin's fare zone B for convenient regional travel.
The name Schönholz roughly translates to Beautiful Wood in English, reflecting the area's historical landscape and the local tradition of naming stations after geographic features that once defined the surrounding neighborhoods.
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