Saarbrücken Ost station
Railway station in Saarbrücken, Germany
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Saarbrücken Ost station is a station in Saarbrücken, the capital of the German state of Saarland, which is served by Regional-Express and Regionalbahn services.
LocationAm Kieselhumes 1, Saarbrücken, Saarland
Germany
Germany
Coordinates49°13′49″N 7°01′07″E
Platforms2 (+2 inactive)
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| Location | Am Kieselhumes 1, Saarbrücken, Saarland Germany | |||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 49°13′49″N 7°01′07″E | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 (+2 inactive) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Accessible | No | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 5453[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| DS100 code | SSO[2] | |||||||||||||||||||
| IBNR | 8005241 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Category | 5[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | SaarVV: 111[3] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www.bahnhof.de | |||||||||||||||||||
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History
Architecture
The station has been classified as a Haltepunkte (roughly “halt”) since 1960. The entrance building is about four metres high and nine metres wide. It has an entrance to tracks 1 and 2, but the entrance to platform 3 and 4 is closed.
Rail services
Saarbrücken Ost station is served by the following lines:
| Line | Route | Frequency |
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| RB 68 | Saarbrücken Hbf – Saarbrücken Ost – St. Ingbert – Zweibrücken Hbf – Pirmasens Hbf (once each morning running to Landau (Pfalz) Hbf) | Hourly |
| RB 70 | Merzig (Saar) – Saarlouis – Völklingen – Saarbrücken Hbf – Saarbrücken Ost – St. Ingbert – Homburg (Saar) Hbf – Kaiserslautern | Hourly |
| RB 71 | Trier Hbf – Dillingen (Saar) – Saarlouis Hbf – Saarbrücken Hbf – Saarbrücken Ost – St. Ingbert – Homburg (Saar) Hbf | Hourly |