Berlin Central Station: Europe’s Largest Railway Hub

Berlin Central Station (Berlin Hauptbahnhof) is Europe’s largest crossing station and a major transportation hub in Germany. Opened in 2006, just two weeks before the FIFA World Cup, it represents Berlin’s modern face of travel and connectivity.

View of Berlin Central Station building

Architecture & Design

The station was designed by Von Gerkan Marg and Partners, known for innovative architecture. After 8 years of construction, Berlin Central Station was completed with a stunning glass and steel structure that blends functionality with aesthetics.

Train passing at Berlin Central Station upper level

Station Features

  • Multi-Level Tracks: 6 tracks on the upper level, 8 on the lower
  • Handles 1800 trains daily
  • Transports around 350,000 passengers per day
  • Serves as a junction for local, regional, and international trains

Inside the Berlin Central Station
Inside the Berlin Central Station

Why Visit Berlin Central Station?

Besides being a key travel hub, the station is an architectural landmark with:
  • Shops, restaurants, and cafes
  • Easy access to Berlin's main attractions
  • Impressive glass facades and panoramic elevators
If you’re catching a train or just exploring, Berlin Central Station is a symbol of the city’s dynamic energy and efficiency.

Berlin Central Station, located next to the river

Visitor Info:

Location: Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
Website: berlin.de/en/train-stations/1833747-2932875-station-hauptbahnhof-central-station.en.html
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