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Bahnhof Konstanz

A Gateway between Germany and Switzerland

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Konstanz: First Steps10 pts

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Konstanz Station, designed by Heinrich Leonhard in Gothic Revival style, opened in 1863, linking the German city to Switzerland. As the largest station in Konstanz, it sits on the border and is served by both Deutsche Bahn and Swiss Federal Railways. This station acts as a key hub for regional and long-distance travel, marking the start of two rail routes into Switzerland.

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The station is situated at an elevation of 405 meters above sea level.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1863
Architect: Heinrich Leonhard
Architectural Style: Neo-Gothic
Elevation: 405 m
Opening Date: 1863
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: bahnhof.de/bahnhof-de/Konstanz-1032686
Phone: +49 30 586020930

Guided Story

Welcome to Konstanz Station, a place where history meets mobility. Designed by Heinrich Leonhard in 1863 in the Gothic Revival style, this station offers an impressive sight. It serves as a major hub for regional and long-distance travel, linking the city to Switzerland. Look around, and you'll notice you're right at the Germany-Switzerland border. Just a short walk to your left is the Hotel Halm. This station is the starting point for two rail routes into Switzerland and is operated by both Deutsche Bahn and Swiss Federal Railways. Since its opening in 1863, it has played a pivotal role in the region's international connectivity.