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Frankfurter-Kreuz-Tunnel

Connecting Frankfurt with high-speed travel

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The Frankfurter-Kreuz-Tunnel is a major four-track railway tunnel that has linked the Frankfurt Airport long-distance station with the Riedbahn since 1999. Spanning 1,886 meters towards the stadium and 1,631 meters towards Zeppelinheim, it facilitates rapid connections to Frankfurt's main station and Mannheim.

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The tunnel runs beneath the Frankfurter Kreuz.

Quick Facts

Founded: May 30, 1999

Guided Story

As you stand here, remember that beneath your feet lies a remarkable feat of engineering, operational since May 30, 1999. The Frankfurter-Kreuz-Tunnel, a four-track railway tunnel, connects the Frankfurt Airport long-distance station with the Riedbahn. Stretching 1,886 meters towards the stadium and 1,631 meters towards Zeppelinheim, it enables swift travel to Frankfurt's main station and Mannheim. Imagine the thousands of travelers who pass through this tunnel every day, unaware of its existence. Just 346 meters north, you'll find Gateway Gardens, a peaceful park amidst the bustling infrastructure.