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The station building in 2014 as seen from south, the bus station in front of it
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Location | Bahnhofstr. 39, 02763 Zittau Saxony, Germany |
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Coordinates | 50°54′16″N 14°48′21″E / 50.9044692°N 14.8058478°ECoordinates: 50°54′16″N 14°48′21″E / 50.9044692°N 14.8058478°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 7 normal gauge 2 narrow gauge |
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Station code | 7032 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
DS100 code | DZ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Category | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | http://www.bahnhof.de/bahnhof-de/Zittau.html | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 10 June 1848 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zittau railway station (German: Bahnhof Zittau) is a railway station in Zittau, Germany. The station is located on the Liberec–Zittau, Zittau–Löbau and Zittau–Hagenwerder standard gauge lines as well as it is one terminus of narrow gauge Zittau–Kurort Oybin/Kurort Jonsdorf railway. Until 1945 narrow gauge Zittau–Hermsdorf railway to today's Bogatynia in Poland and Heřmanice in the Czech Republic also began at Zittau station.
The normal gauge parts of the station are operated by DB Station&Service (platforms) and DB Netz (tracks), narrow gauge parts by Saxon-Upper Lusatian Railway Company.
As of May 2017 there are hourly services to Bischofswerda and Dresden (lines RE 2 and RB 61 run by Vogtlandbahn), to Liberec (lines RE 2 and L 7 run by Vogtlandbahn), Varnsdorf–Rybniště/Seifhennersdorf (line L 7 run by Vogtlandbahn) and to Görlitz and Cottbus (line OE 65 run by Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn). Narrow gauge services to Kurort Oybin and/or Kurort Jonsdorf run five times daily during main tourist seasons, two times daily during off-season. On summer weekend days there are three additional pairs of trains, which makes a peak of up to eight daily trains on summer weekend days.