Hochheim (Main) station

Hochheim station S
Through station
The station in the upper right
Location	Hochheim, Hesse Germany
Coordinates	50°0′15.3″N 8°21′1.4″E / 50.004250°N 8.350389°E / 50.004250; 8.350389Coordinates: 50°0′15.3″N 8°21′1.4″E / 50.004250°N 8.350389°E / 50.004250; 8.350389
Line(s)	Taunus Railway (km 28.4)
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	2802
DS100 code	FHM
IBNR	8002872
Category	5
History
Opened	24 November 1839
Services
Preceding station   Rhine-Main S-Bahn   Following station Mainz-Kastel toward Wiesbaden Hbf S1 Flörsheim toward Rödermark-Ober Roden

Hochheim station is situated on the Frankfurt–Wiesbaden line (line number 3603; timetable section 645.1). It is in the town of Hochheim am Main, southwest of Frankfurt in the German state of Hesse. It is on the Taunus Railway (German: Taunus-Eisenbahn) from Wiesbaden to Frankfurt.The station is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

The station was opened on 24 November 1839 on the Taunus Railway, the oldest railway in Hesse, opened between 1839 and 1840. The station building dates from the foundation of the historically significant railway line and is one of the few surviving buildings from its foundation that is heritage listed in Main-Taunus-Kreis. It is a simple, rectangular, two-story stucco building with a mezzanine. It has a flat, overhanging roof supported on carved rafters and wide head struts.

The three track station is served by the trains of line S 1 of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn. It has a platform next to the station building and an island platform. S-Bahn services to Wiesbaden stop on platform 1. Services to Hattersheim, Frankfurt-Höchst, the Frankfurt Central underground station, the City Tunnel, Offenbach Ost, Obertshausen and Rodgau to Rödermark-Ober-Roden stop on platform 2. In peak hour some trains to Offenbach Ost or Rödermark-Ober-Roden start on platform 3.