Nürnberg-Ostring station

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
Owned by	DB Netz
Operated by	DB Station&Service
Line(s)	Nuremberg–Schwandorf line
Distance	3.0 km (1.9 mi) from Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof
Platforms	1 island
Tracks	2
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	6
Fare zone	VGN: 100
History
Opened	26 September 1987 (1987-09-26)
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

• Media related to Nürnberg-Ostring station at Wikimedia Commons