Praterstern station

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Praterstern
U2 Wien Praterstern July 2008 (1).jpg
U2 platform
General information
Location Leopoldstadt, Vienna
Austria
Coordinates 48°13′07″N16°23′35″E / 48.2187°N 16.3930°E / 48.2187; 16.3930
Line(s)
  • Wien U1.svg Wien U2.svg
Connections S1 Wien.svg S2 Wien.svg S3 Wien.svg S4 Wien.svg S7 Wien.svg
History
Opened1981
Services
Preceding station Wiener Linien Icon.svg Wiener Linien Following station
Nestroyplatz
toward Oberlaa
U1 Vorgartenstraße
toward Leopoldau
Taborstraße
toward Karlsplatz
U2 Messe-Prater
toward Seestadt

Praterstern is a station on U1 and U2 of the Vienna U-Bahn. [1] Above the U-Bahn station is the Wien Praterstern railway station, which is served by regional trains, and by lines S1, S2, S3 and S7 of the Vienna S-Bahn.

Both stations are located in the Leopoldstadt District. The U-Bahn station opened in 1981.

U1 platform Stanice metra Praterstern.jpg
U1 platform

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References

  1. "Vienna Metro: Line U1 Kagran - Reumannplatz" . Retrieved 22 April 2016.