Piusstraße underground station

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Piusstrasse
U-Bahn.svg
Underground station in Cologne
Piusstrasse
Basic data
District Ehrenfeld
Opened 1989
Tracks (platform) 2 (central platform)
Coordinates 50 ° 56 '45 "  N , 6 ° 55' 35"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 56 '45 "  N , 6 ° 55' 35"  E
use
Stretch) Ehrenfeld tunnel
Line (s) 3, 4

The Piusstraße underground station is a station on the Cologne light rail system . Of the district Ehrenfeld preferred U-station is from the lines 3 and 4 of Cologne Transport operated. It was opened in 1989 and has two tracks. Entry and exit are handled via a central platform .

location

The station is located in the Ehrenfeld district under Venloer Strasse , which leads out of Cologne in a north-westerly direction . There it is at the intersection of Venloer Straße with Piusstraße and Franz-Geuer-Straße. Another exit leads to Fuchsstrasse and the mosque located there. The train station is near the Colonius telecommunications tower in Cologne .

architecture

The subway station has an intermediate level. The central platform is designed as a high-floor platform, making the station barrier-free with the elevator to the street. The walls of the platform level are artistically designed by Gerd Winner .

Lines

line Line course Tact
3 Dellbrück, Thielenbruch  - Holweide  - Buchheim  - Koelnmesse  - Bf Deutz. / Lanxess Arena  - Severinstraße  - Post Road  - Neumarkt  - Appelhofplatz (Broad Street)  - Friesenplatz  - Hans-Böckler-Platz / Bahnhof West  - Piusstraße  - Körnerstraße  - Venloerstraße / belt  ( Bf Ehrenfeld ) - Leyendeckerstraße  - Rochusplatz  - Akazienweg  - Bocklemünd  - Mengenich  - Görlinger center 10 min
4th Leverkusen - Schlebusch  - Cologne-Dünnwald  - Höhenhaus - Mülheim Wiener Platz  - Koelnmesse  - Deutz / Lanxess Arena station  - Severinstraße  - Poststraße  - Neumarkt  - Appelhofplatz (Breite Straße)  - Friesenplatz  - Hans-Böckler-Platz / Bahnhof West  - Piusstraße  - Körnerstraße  - Venloer Straße / Gürtel  ( Ehrenfeld station ) - Leyendeckerstraße  - Rochusplatz  - Akazienweg  - Bocklemünd 10 min

Line 3 runs every ten minutes on weekdays. There are 32 stops on the approximately 22 km long route, which is traveled at an average speed of 26 km / h, of which eleven are underground stations. The line sometimes only runs from / to Holweide.

Line 4 also runs every ten minutes on weekdays. The route of line 4 is similarly long (22 km), with 29 stops (twelve of them underground stations) an average speed of 28 km / h can be driven. In the evening line 4 only goes to Bickendorf Äußere Kanalstrasse .

Previous station Cologne light rail Next station
Körnerstraße
← Görlinger Center
  3   Hans-Böckler-Platz / Bf. West
Thielenbruch →
Körnerstraße
← Bocklemünd
  4th   Hans-Böckler-Platz / Bf. West
Schlebusch →

Web links

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