Dietzenbach-Mitte station

Dietzenbach-Mitte
Dietzenbach-Mitte
Through station
	Platform
General information
Location	Masayaplatz 1, Dietzenbach, Hesse ; Germany
Coordinates	50°01′04″N8°47′21″E / 50.01766°N 8.78923°E Coordinates: 50°01′04″N8°47′21″E / 50.01766°N 8.78923°E
Line(s)	Offenbach-Bieber–Dietzenbach (km 12.7)
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	7213
DS100 code	FDZM
IBNR	8001455
Category	4
Fare zone	: 3550
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	14 December 2003
Services
Location
	Dietzenbach-Mitte Location within Hesse

Last updated February 02, 2023

Dietzenbach-Mitte station is a station in Dietzenbach in the German state of Hesse. It is served by line S2 of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn.

History

Dietzenbach-Mitte station was opened as a station on 14 December 2003 during the reconstruction of the Offenbach-Bieber–Dietzenbach railway for S-Bahn operations. Line S2 of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn has operated to Dietzenbach station since then.

The Offenbach-Bieber–Dietzenbach railway was opened as a branch of the Rodgau Railway on 1 December 1898. Trains ran on this line between Dietzenbach (Hess) station and Offenbach Hauptbahnhof. Passenger services on the line were discontinued on 18 June 1982, because traffic on it had been significantly affected by increasing car ownership. The line was then used only for a small amount of freight traffic and the rail passenger services were replaced by buses. S-Bahn services commenced at the 2003/2004 timetable change.

As part of the expansion to the S-Bahn, the station was rebuilt on the existing line. The station is especially popular for commuters from the district of Offenbach, as it is located near the administration of Offenbach district and at a large bus interchange. The so-called Rathaus-Center (town hall centre) is located about 500 metres from the station.

Infrastructure

The station has 2 platforms tracks around an island platform. The lines to Dietzenbach station and towards Offenbach run at ground level. At the southern end of the line, the tracks initially runs over a bridge, before the tracks form into one track. The line continues as two tracks from the northern end of the platform to Dietzenbach-Steinberg station.

Operations

Today, the station is served exclusively by services on S-Bahn line S2. These run to Niedernhausen via Heusenstamm, Offenbach, Frankfurt and Hofheim. In the opposite direction, the S2 runs to Dietzenbach station.

The S-Bahn trains run on a basic cycle of 30 minutes. During the peak, services run every 15 minutes.

Bus services

Dietzenbach-Mitte station is served by Dietzenbach municipal bus routes OF-56 and OF-57, as well as by the regional bus routes OF-95, OF-96 and OF-99.

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References

Footnotes

1 2 "Stationspreisliste 2023" [Station price list 2023](PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
↑ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
↑ "Tarifinformationen 2021" (PDF). Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund. 1 January 2021. p. 134. Retrieved 8 April 2021.

Sources

Hofmann, Michael (2004). Die Eisenbahn in Offenbach und im Rodgau (in German). DGEG Medien. ISBN 978-3-937189-08-6.
Landesamt für Denkmalpflege Hessen, ed. (2005). Eisenbahn in Hessen. Kulturdenkmäler in Hessen. Denkmaltopographie Bundesrepublik Deutschland (in German). Stuttgart: Theiss Verlag. ISBN 3-8062-1917-6.

External links

"Web-Bahnhofstafel". iris.noncd.db.de. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
"Photographs" (in German). rodgau-bahn.de. Retrieved 8 May 2018.

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[categories-1] 1 2 "Stationspreisliste 2023" [Station price list 2023](PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.

[Eisenbahnatlas-2] Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.

[3] "Tarifinformationen 2021" (PDF). Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund. 1 January 2021. p. 134. Retrieved 8 April 2021.

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