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
Location	Eisenbahnstr. 7, Mainz-Kastel, Wiesbaden, Hesse Germany
Coordinates	50°0′25″N 8°16′57″E
Owned by	Deutsche Bahn
Operated by	DB Netz DB Station&Service
Line(s)	Taunus Railway (33.4 km)
Platforms	1 island platform 1 side platform
Tracks	4
Train operators	S-Bahn Rhein-Main VIAS
Connections
Other information
Station code	3904
DS100 code	FMK[1]
IBNR	8000615
Category	4[2]
Fare zone	: 6501[3]
Website	www.bahnhof.de
History
Opened	19 May 1840
Services
Preceding station   VIAS   Following station Wiesbaden Hbf toward Neuwied RB 10 RheingauLinie Frankfurt-Höchst toward Frankfurt (Main) Hbf Preceding station   Rhine-Main S-Bahn   Following station Wiesbaden Ost toward Wiesbaden Hbf Hochheim toward Rödermark-Ober Roden Mainz-Bischofsheim toward Hanau Hbf
Location
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Kastel station is also served by the Regionalbahn service running between Neuwied and Frankfurt (RB 10) every hour. In the rush hour it will extend to a half-hourly service.

Buses

The following lines of ESWE and MVG serve the station (bus station Brückenkopf): 6, 6A, 9, 28, 54, 55, 56, 57, 68, 91, 99.

Notes

1. Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
2. "Stationspreisliste 2020" [Station price list 2020] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
3. "Tarifgesamtplan (Übersichtskarte A-Tarifgebiete)" (PDF). Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.