Braunschweig Hauptbahnhof
View of the station building from Berliner Platz, September 2006 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, Braunschweig, Lower Saxony Germany | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°15′08″N 10°32′23″E / 52.25222°N 10.53972°E | ||||
| Line(s) | |||||
| Platforms | 8 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||
| Architect | Erwin Dürkop | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | 835 | ||||
| DS100 code | HBS | ||||
| IBNR | 8000049 | ||||
| Category | 2 | ||||
| Fare zone | VRB: 40 | ||||
| Website | www.bahnhof.de | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 October 1960 | ||||
| Services | |||||
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Braunschweig Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in the German city of Braunschweig (Brunswick). It is about 1.5 km (0.93 mi) southeast of the city centre and was opened on 1 October 1960, replacing the old passenger station on the southern edge of the old town. Around 110,000 passengers use the station daily for embarking, disembarking and transferring to other trains. The train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn, Erixx, Metronom and WestfalenBahn.