Nürnberg-Ostring station

Coordinates: 49°27′15.037″N 11°7′12.220″E / 49.45417694°N 11.12006111°E

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Nürnberg-Ostring

The station above the B 4 R, with the Business Tower Nürnberg office complex behind

General information

Location

Tullnau, Nuremberg, Bavaria
Germany

Coordinates

49°27′15.037″N 11°7′12.220″E / 49.45417694°N 11.12006111°E

Owned by

DB Netz

Operated by

DB Station&Service

Line(s)

Nuremberg–Schwandorf line

Distance

3.0 km (1.9 mi) from Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof^[1]

Platforms

1 island

Tracks

Train operators

DB Regio Bayern

Connections

City bus lines 43, 65

Construction

Structure type

Elevated

Other information

Station code

4606

DS100 code

NNOS

IBNR

8004470

Category

Fare zone

VGN: 100^[2]

History

Opened

26 September 1987

Services

Preceding station	Nuremberg S-Bahn			Following station
Nürnberg-Dürrenhof towards Bamberg		S1		Nürnberg-Mögeldorf towards Hartmannshof

Location

Nürnberg-Ostring station is a Nuremberg S-Bahn railway station on the Nuremberg–Schwandorf railway at the intersection with the B 4 ring road ("B 4 R", this section named Cheruskerstraße) in the Tullnau neighbourhood of Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany. The station has a 120-metre (390 ft) long and 85-centimetre (33 in) high island platform elevated above the roadway, accessed by stairs on either side. It is served by the S1 line and has stops for city bus lines 43 and 65 on the north of the station on either side of the B 4 R; there is also a stop for tram line 5 at the intersection of the B 4 R and Ostendstraße 200 metres (660 ft) north of the station.

Nürnberg–Ostring opened on 26 September 1987 with the start of the first Nuremberg S-Bahn service by the Deutsche Bundesbahn.

The Business Tower Nürnberg office complex, the headquarters of the Nürnberger Versicherung insurance company, is adjacent to the station. The Business Tower also gives the name to the Straßenbahn Nürnberg stop some 150 m (490 ft) away.

References

^ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland [German railway atlas] (in German) (Updated ed.). Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2020. p. 162. ISBN 978-3-89494-149-9.
^ "Tarifzonenplan: VGN-Gesamtraum" (PDF). Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg. 1 January 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 October 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.

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