Mainz-Kastel station

Mainz-Kastel station is situated on the Frankfurt–Wiesbaden line (line number 3603; timetable section 645.1) in Mainz-Kastel, now a suburb of Wiesbaden, in the German state of Hesse. It was opened as part of the Taunus Railway, which was opened in 1839/40. The station was opened as part of the last stage of construction of the line to Wiesbaden and was opened on 19 May 1840.

Mainz-Kastel
Through station
The station seen from the Theodor Heuss Bridge
General information
LocationEisenbahnstr. 7, Mainz-Kastel, Wiesbaden, Hesse
Germany
Coordinates50°0′25″N 8°16′57″E
Owned byDeutsche Bahn
Operated by
Line(s)
Platforms1 island platform
1 side platform
Tracks4
Train operatorsS-Bahn Rhein-Main
VIAS
Connections
Other information
Station code3904
DS100 codeFMK
IBNR8000615
Category4
Fare zone
  • : 6501
  • RNN: 300 (RMV transitional tariff)
Websitewww.bahnhof.de
History
Opened19 May 1840
Services
Preceding station VIAS Following station
Wiesbaden Hbf
towards Neuwied
RB 10 Frankfurt-Höchst
Preceding station Rhine-Main S-Bahn Following station
Wiesbaden Ost Hochheim
Mainz-Bischofsheim
towards Hanau Hbf
Location
Mainz-Kastel
Location in Hesse
Mainz-Kastel
Location in Germany
Mainz-Kastel
Location in Europe

Kastel station is also served by the Regionalbahn service running between Neuwied and Frankfurt (RB 10) every hour. In the rush hour it extends to a half-hourly service.

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